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Page 57
Pintpots were once filled from rich ground , And in gold bags they sacked it , Now strange to say in quartz ' tis found , But its harder to extract it ; To pick it up's the work of weeks , And it requires great vigour , And blasting ...
Pintpots were once filled from rich ground , And in gold bags they sacked it , Now strange to say in quartz ' tis found , But its harder to extract it ; To pick it up's the work of weeks , And it requires great vigour , And blasting ...
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Torn once again between principle and expediency Parkes believed the time had come for him to tell the world what he stood for . He congratulated himself on the rectitude of his motives , knowing a man had to compose compliments for ...
Torn once again between principle and expediency Parkes believed the time had come for him to tell the world what he stood for . He congratulated himself on the rectitude of his motives , knowing a man had to compose compliments for ...
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Once again , in the eyes of the conservatives , the people , when given a choice , had chosen a monster . In the time of Christ when the Roman governor put that question ' which of these men shall I deliver unto you ?
Once again , in the eyes of the conservatives , the people , when given a choice , had chosen a monster . In the time of Christ when the Roman governor put that question ' which of these men shall I deliver unto you ?
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THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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