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Page 207
As a prisoner of the Crown , Morgan had been flogged unmercifully until he took to the bush where he lived like a wild beast in the Wagga Wagga , Jerilderie and Deniliquin districts , terrorizing the ' swell folks ' in the big houses ...
As a prisoner of the Crown , Morgan had been flogged unmercifully until he took to the bush where he lived like a wild beast in the Wagga Wagga , Jerilderie and Deniliquin districts , terrorizing the ' swell folks ' in the big houses ...
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After a wild youth in England he was exiled by his parents for an offence he had probably not committed . His parents had accused him of staining his pedigree and belying his blood as a Gordon . From that time he became the man with ...
After a wild youth in England he was exiled by his parents for an offence he had probably not committed . His parents had accused him of staining his pedigree and belying his blood as a Gordon . From that time he became the man with ...
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They must be shown the consequences of glorying in the ' ferocity of wild beasts ' . Ned Kelly must suffer an ignominious death ; he must hang by the neck until dead.27 In the central criminal court in Melbourne on 28 October 1880 the ...
They must be shown the consequences of glorying in the ' ferocity of wild beasts ' . Ned Kelly must suffer an ignominious death ; he must hang by the neck until dead.27 In the central criminal court in Melbourne on 28 October 1880 the ...
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ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
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