A History of Australia, Volume 5The fifth volume in a history of Australia which aims to highlight the hardship and trauma that occurred there during the establishment and development of white settlement. This volume covers the years between 1888 and 1915. |
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Page 146
Deakin was outwardly so sweet to everyone: he wore such a look of compassion
and understanding on his face, his eyes gleamed so brightly, that he was known
as Affable Alfred, every man's friend and no man's enemy. Yet a fly was feeding ...
Deakin was outwardly so sweet to everyone: he wore such a look of compassion
and understanding on his face, his eyes gleamed so brightly, that he was known
as Affable Alfred, every man's friend and no man's enemy. Yet a fly was feeding ...
Page 158
The eyes of the ladies scrutinized the toilettes of other women, while the eyes of
the gentlemen swept over those areas of the ladies' forms not covered by their
gowns, or looked with glistening eyes towards the bar. For all the eye could tell
the ...
The eyes of the ladies scrutinized the toilettes of other women, while the eyes of
the gentlemen swept over those areas of the ladies' forms not covered by their
gowns, or looked with glistening eyes towards the bar. For all the eye could tell
the ...
Page 224
They had not commissioned or encouraged any historian to write a history of the
country seen through Australian eyes, far less through eyes capable of
embracing the story of the people who had occupied the country for thousands of
years ...
They had not commissioned or encouraged any historian to write a history of the
country seen through Australian eyes, far less through eyes capable of
embracing the story of the people who had occupied the country for thousands of
years ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 5 A History of Australia, Manning Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0522842240, 9780522842241 |
| Length | 448 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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