Austral English


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Austral English


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The first scholarly dictionary of Australian and New Zealand English, including loan words from indigenous languages, originally published in 1898.




The Athenæum


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Colonial Self-Government


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The Athenaeum


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The Native-born


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This beautifully written, absorbing and thoughtful book tells the story of the first white Australians. Born before 1850. Most were the children of convicts. They had no access to land and no education, and free settlers generally treated them with contempt, as second-rate citizens.




The Letters of Fw Ludwig Leichhardt


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Full texts of all letters, together with translations of those in German, French and Italian. This volume covers Leichardt's major exploration, from 1844 until his disappearance in 1848, with a table of subsequent events. Continued from the previous volumes (Second Series 133, 134), with which the main pagination is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1968.