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They wanted women as they were ; they wanted women as God and nature had decreed they should be . A man who was a bachelor and , on his own confession , ' gay and fully appreciative of the charms of ladies ' society ' , a ' lover of ...
They wanted women as they were ; they wanted women as God and nature had decreed they should be . A man who was a bachelor and , on his own confession , ' gay and fully appreciative of the charms of ladies ' society ' , a ' lover of ...
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She wanted to bring art , beauty , refinement , and a fair and gracious life within the reach of all . Life is immense . 66 Another one of those men who summed up in his person both the breadth and the narrowness of vision of those who ...
She wanted to bring art , beauty , refinement , and a fair and gracious life within the reach of all . Life is immense . 66 Another one of those men who summed up in his person both the breadth and the narrowness of vision of those who ...
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It was quite time , he argued , for the children to be taught a little about their own country . ' Are they ' , he asked , ' always to be " Colonials ” and not “ Australians ” ? ' He wanted them to learn to love the blue flag with the ...
It was quite time , he argued , for the children to be taught a little about their own country . ' Are they ' , he asked , ' always to be " Colonials ” and not “ Australians ” ? ' He wanted them to learn to love the blue flag with the ...
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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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