A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 61
... told them of the behaviour of a Mr Mackay , the head of the police , who went out at night after a glass too much and annoyed and insulted diggers by poking bayonets into closed tents . He told them about Sergeant Worsley who had kept ...
... told them of the behaviour of a Mr Mackay , the head of the police , who went out at night after a glass too much and annoyed and insulted diggers by poking bayonets into closed tents . He told them about Sergeant Worsley who had kept ...
Page 110
... told his admirers he was ' still an Irish rebel to the backbone and to the spinal marrow ' . Modesty was not one of his virtues . Privately he told his friends in Melbourne that in colonial society he felt himself to be a whale among ...
... told his admirers he was ' still an Irish rebel to the backbone and to the spinal marrow ' . Modesty was not one of his virtues . Privately he told his friends in Melbourne that in colonial society he felt himself to be a whale among ...
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... told a huge audience at the Princess Theatre in 1869. He was just as sure , he told them , of the life , death and resurrection of his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ as he was of the facts of geology . No one was going to convince him ...
... told a huge audience at the Princess Theatre in 1869. He was just as sure , he told them , of the life , death and resurrection of his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ as he was of the facts of geology . No one was going to convince him ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
Copyright | |
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