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Page 155
Or so Marsden warned Hunter, but by then his eyes were so misted by the
evangelical view of the world that they could not see the economic developments
, the signs of growth and development, which had convinced even The Time: in ...
Or so Marsden warned Hunter, but by then his eyes were so misted by the
evangelical view of the world that they could not see the economic developments
, the signs of growth and development, which had convinced even The Time: in ...
Page 157
Prejudices against the Irish however could not bring Hunter into disrepute in
London. What damaged him there was his response to criticism. From the
beginning in his correspondence with the Duke of Portland he adopted a tone of
deference ...
Prejudices against the Irish however could not bring Hunter into disrepute in
London. What damaged him there was his response to criticism. From the
beginning in his correspondence with the Duke of Portland he adopted a tone of
deference ...
Page 158
King was Hunter's junior officer, who had served under him on the first fleet, and
was twenty-one years his junior. With that dignity from which even under the most
cruel and unjust wounds he never faltered, Hunter replied immediately.
King was Hunter's junior officer, who had served under him on the first fleet, and
was twenty-one years his junior. With that dignity from which even under the most
cruel and unjust wounds he never faltered, Hunter replied immediately.
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