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Page 46
It was more natural, he believed, to be taught to know all those productions of
nature in preference to Greek and Latin. It remained the ruling passion of his life,
and lingered long after the fires of love and ambition had died in his breast. In
1766 ...
It was more natural, he believed, to be taught to know all those productions of
nature in preference to Greek and Latin. It remained the ruling passion of his life,
and lingered long after the fires of love and ambition had died in his breast. In
1766 ...
Page 369
Macquarie believed in leniency; Bigge recommended a maintenance of that
degree of severity and vigour by which alone, in his view, the punishment of
transportation might be made a subject of dread even to the worst offenders."
Macquarie ...
Macquarie believed in leniency; Bigge recommended a maintenance of that
degree of severity and vigour by which alone, in his view, the punishment of
transportation might be made a subject of dread even to the worst offenders."
Macquarie ...
Page 370
Macquarie believed in selecting and retaining the best of the mechanics and
labourers for the government service, and that the settlers refused to take bad
and inexperienced convicts; Bigge believed the settlers ceased to ask for
mechanics ...
Macquarie believed in selecting and retaining the best of the mechanics and
labourers for the government service, and that the settlers refused to take bad
and inexperienced convicts; Bigge believed the settlers ceased to ask for
mechanics ...
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
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