A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of MacquarieMelbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... nature , and what it might become at the hand of industry . In its state of nature the land was indifferently watered and indifferently fertile ; the trees were hard and ponderous and could not be applied to many purposes . By nature ...
... nature , and what it might become at the hand of industry . In its state of nature the land was indifferently watered and indifferently fertile ; the trees were hard and ponderous and could not be applied to many purposes . By nature ...
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... nature . Their teeth were in general bad , their noses flat , lips thick , foreheads low , and their eyes dark brown and lively . Their arms and breasts were marked with lines running in various directions , but totally different from ...
... nature . Their teeth were in general bad , their noses flat , lips thick , foreheads low , and their eyes dark brown and lively . Their arms and breasts were marked with lines running in various directions , but totally different from ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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