A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of MacquarieThe 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 development of white settlement in Australia. Clark uses the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmers' wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... Catholic Ireland . What the Protestant suppressed or found inscrutable was that to the Catholic his holy faith was the means of eternal salvation , and the priest the divinely ordained dispenser of those sacraments through which alone ...
... Catholic Ireland . What the Protestant suppressed or found inscrutable was that to the Catholic his holy faith was the means of eternal salvation , and the priest the divinely ordained dispenser of those sacraments through which alone ...
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... Catholic revival were still in the womb of time . So the Catholic clergy began their pastoral work in what was to prove to be , in Australia , one of those rare calms between sectarian storms . On 6 June 1820 , Macquarie informed ...
... Catholic revival were still in the womb of time . So the Catholic clergy began their pastoral work in what was to prove to be , in Australia , one of those rare calms between sectarian storms . On 6 June 1820 , Macquarie informed ...
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... Catholic community . Neither the compulsory attendance of Catholics at Protestant religious services on convict transports , nor the career disabilities of Catholics were brought up for discussion . For in British societies in general ...
... Catholic community . Neither the compulsory attendance of Catholics at Protestant religious services on convict transports , nor the career disabilities of Catholics were brought up for discussion . For in British societies in general ...
Contents
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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