A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 320
... never seemed to be bothered by the question : ' Where does wisdom come from ? Where is under- standing to be found ? ' He preferred fishing to talking with metaphysicians or ideologues . He had no sympathy with revolutionaries or ...
... never seemed to be bothered by the question : ' Where does wisdom come from ? Where is under- standing to be found ? ' He preferred fishing to talking with metaphysicians or ideologues . He had no sympathy with revolutionaries or ...
Page 426
... never recovered from the ordeal . Bertram became the darling of Australian host- esses . The Aborigines have succeeded where the white man with all his science and his inventions has failed . Bertram never forgot his debt to these ...
... never recovered from the ordeal . Bertram became the darling of Australian host- esses . The Aborigines have succeeded where the white man with all his science and his inventions has failed . Bertram never forgot his debt to these ...
Page 497
... never forgave him , and they never forgot . He died on 7 April 1939 at the age of fifty - nine . Labor men and women never forgave Billy Hughes for the treachery of 1916. For thirty - six years he hoped for the gesture of forgiveness ...
... never forgave him , and they never forgot . He died on 7 April 1939 at the age of fifty - nine . Labor men and women never forgave Billy Hughes for the treachery of 1916. For thirty - six years he hoped for the gesture of forgiveness ...
Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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