A History of Australia, Volume 4This fourth volume continues the story [of the history of Australia] from the discovery of gold in February 1851 to the centenary of the coming of European civilization to Australia on January 26 1888. Its vital theme concerns the debate in Australian about the life of man without God; and the impending breakdown of bourgeois society, succeeded by an age of ruins. |
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... mind with them in the Church House in Sydney . The lord bishop for his part confessed that he applauded the high ... minds of some of the young . The lord bishop was not spoiling for a fight with Caesar ; what he wanted was a compromise ...
... mind with them in the Church House in Sydney . The lord bishop for his part confessed that he applauded the high ... minds of some of the young . The lord bishop was not spoiling for a fight with Caesar ; what he wanted was a compromise ...
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Charles Manning Hope Clark. ' prostration of mind amounting almost to superstition ' . ' Let us bear in mind , he added , ' that the letter killeth , but the spirit it is which giveth life . ' As for that other question of what became of ...
Charles Manning Hope Clark. ' prostration of mind amounting almost to superstition ' . ' Let us bear in mind , he added , ' that the letter killeth , but the spirit it is which giveth life . ' As for that other question of what became of ...
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... mind , body or estate , not just to help those who were temporarily down on their luck but to comfort and succour the outcasts of society , the liars , the fornicators , the drunkards , the prostitutes , the ones who knew they ought to ...
... mind , body or estate , not just to help those who were temporarily down on their luck but to comfort and succour the outcasts of society , the liars , the fornicators , the drunkards , the prostitutes , the ones who knew they ought to ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
Copyright | |
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