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Page 127
... a people whose innate wickedness had been swollen by living in a convict
society . ... and driving them off their land to Hobart Town where they lived a
miserable existence , their wives sometimes earning a little pittance by washing
clothes .
... a people whose innate wickedness had been swollen by living in a convict
society . ... and driving them off their land to Hobart Town where they lived a
miserable existence , their wives sometimes earning a little pittance by washing
clothes .
Page 176
tried again before the Supreme Court in Sydney in January of 1828 , after which
he took to the bush , murdered a man with whom he had lived , and burnt his
body to a cinder . After Donahoe was shot in 1830 the Sydney Gazette and all the
...
tried again before the Supreme Court in Sydney in January of 1828 , after which
he took to the bush , murdered a man with whom he had lived , and burnt his
body to a cinder . After Donahoe was shot in 1830 the Sydney Gazette and all the
...
Page 257
... supply of food and clothing and such high wages that they were tempted to
squander it in riotous living and dissipation ... servitude be enabled to indulge in
debauchery out of their surplus wages while innocent men lived and starved in
their ...
... supply of food and clothing and such high wages that they were tempted to
squander it in riotous living and dissipation ... servitude be enabled to indulge in
debauchery out of their surplus wages while innocent men lived and starved in
their ...
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 21 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 57 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 67 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 2 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
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