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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As for trial by jury he believed the colony was fit for that mode of trial . He suggested a high property qualification for jurors who had been transported to ensure some approach to that respectability which he had found most commonly ...
As for trial by jury he believed the colony was fit for that mode of trial . He suggested a high property qualification for jurors who had been transported to ensure some approach to that respectability which he had found most commonly ...
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67 publicists believed , was a system of penal discipline which would effectually suppress insubordination on the part of convict servants , and so render the greater proportion of them at least useful labourers.66 By August some of the ...
67 publicists believed , was a system of penal discipline which would effectually suppress insubordination on the part of convict servants , and so render the greater proportion of them at least useful labourers.66 By August some of the ...
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... James Macarthur , of a young cub who believed his authority had been committed to him from ' on High ' , William Bernard Ullathorne , of the bizarre ' Major Mudie , and of a clergyman who believed New South Wales had been used as a ...
... James Macarthur , of a young cub who believed his authority had been committed to him from ' on High ' , William Bernard Ullathorne , of the bizarre ' Major Mudie , and of a clergyman who believed New South Wales had been used as a ...
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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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