A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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The hot - headed amongst them subscribed to the Colonist , where they could read that July and August weekly hints that from the earliest days to the present time Arthur had a long record of oppressing individuals and treating the ...
The hot - headed amongst them subscribed to the Colonist , where they could read that July and August weekly hints that from the earliest days to the present time Arthur had a long record of oppressing individuals and treating the ...
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He wanted his servants and his honour.12 The Colonist was prepared to take the discussion a stage further . ... Entreating the colonists to look to their own interests — to recollect that they no longer resembled children in a go - cart ...
He wanted his servants and his honour.12 The Colonist was prepared to take the discussion a stage further . ... Entreating the colonists to look to their own interests — to recollect that they no longer resembled children in a go - cart ...
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... 268 ; on social conditions , 268 ; on convict system , 272 , 282 , 295 ; and W. Bryan , 286 ; H. Melville as editor , 300 ; on Arthur , 303-4 ; Alfred Stephen's writ against , 304 Colonist , N.S.W. , 237 , 321 Colonist , V.D.L .
... 268 ; on social conditions , 268 ; on convict system , 272 , 282 , 295 ; and W. Bryan , 286 ; H. Melville as editor , 300 ; on Arthur , 303-4 ; Alfred Stephen's writ against , 304 Colonist , N.S.W. , 237 , 321 Colonist , V.D.L .
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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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