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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He argued Hall had uttered libel of an aggravated character because of the rank of the party libelled , and the sacred office which Scott held as a church dignitary , a person who of all others was bound to stand high in the public ...
He argued Hall had uttered libel of an aggravated character because of the rank of the party libelled , and the sacred office which Scott held as a church dignitary , a person who of all others was bound to stand high in the public ...
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This approval of the respectable far outweighed any disappointment he had experienced from the attempts of infatuated incendiaries to assail his character . 28 Darling had the mind of the server . When Murray wrote to him on the evils ...
This approval of the respectable far outweighed any disappointment he had experienced from the attempts of infatuated incendiaries to assail his character . 28 Darling had the mind of the server . When Murray wrote to him on the evils ...
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... 289 , 292 , 306 , 308 , 312 Grey , Henry George , see Howick , Viscount Grey , George , 319 , 322 , 331 , 339 , 343 Grim , Cape , V.D.L. , 269 Hackett , James , 287 , 296 Hall , Edward Smith : character , 70 , 163-4 ; begins Monitor ...
... 289 , 292 , 306 , 308 , 312 Grey , Henry George , see Howick , Viscount Grey , George , 319 , 322 , 331 , 339 , 343 Grim , Cape , V.D.L. , 269 Hackett , James , 287 , 296 Hall , Edward Smith : character , 70 , 163-4 ; begins Monitor ...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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