A History of Australia, Volume 2Cambridge University Press, 1968 - Australia |
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... English as the men who had converted the most beautiful island under the sun into a land of skulls or of ghastly spectres . The English had stolen their land , barred them from the professions , reduced justice to a mockery and a farce ...
... English as the men who had converted the most beautiful island under the sun into a land of skulls or of ghastly spectres . The English had stolen their land , barred them from the professions , reduced justice to a mockery and a farce ...
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... English habits and opinions amongst the educated members of the community . Scott wanted to sow the seeds of Christian humanism in the minds of the gifted sons of the native - born , not only to rescue them from the vicious and ...
... English habits and opinions amongst the educated members of the community . Scott wanted to sow the seeds of Christian humanism in the minds of the gifted sons of the native - born , not only to rescue them from the vicious and ...
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... English dance tunes , in their English clothes , until they assembled in the supper room in which tables were loaded with every variety of delicacy that the range of seasons in Van Diemen's Land could afford . If the eyes of the company ...
... English dance tunes , in their English clothes , until they assembled in the supper room in which tables were loaded with every variety of delicacy that the range of seasons in Van Diemen's Land could afford . If the eyes of the company ...
Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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