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Page 156
Even Mr Commissioner Bigge , who cast a cold , judicial eye on all human strivings , and was no friend to the mass of men not conceived in the beds of the gentry , had a warm word for the native - born . The class of person that had ...
Even Mr Commissioner Bigge , who cast a cold , judicial eye on all human strivings , and was no friend to the mass of men not conceived in the beds of the gentry , had a warm word for the native - born . The class of person that had ...
Page 157
should they , the native - born Australians , be reduced to the status of the helots of Rome , sowers of the soil from ... Americans should be allowed the highest indulgences of a British colony , while the very natives of that colony ...
should they , the native - born Australians , be reduced to the status of the helots of Rome , sowers of the soil from ... Americans should be allowed the highest indulgences of a British colony , while the very natives of that colony ...
Page 163
The natives rocked with laughter because the Australian knew and so did they , that taking the mighty down from their seat was always good for a ... In issue after issue they wrote of the virtues and achievements of the native - born .
The natives rocked with laughter because the Australian knew and so did they , that taking the mighty down from their seat was always good for a ... In issue after issue they wrote of the virtues and achievements of the native - born .
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