Fifty Years in the Making of Australian History, Volum 1Longmans, Green & Company, 1892 - 679 pàgines |
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Fifty Years in the Making of Australian History, Volum 1 Sir Henry Parkes Visualització completa - 1892 |
Fifty Years in the Making of Australian History, Volum 1 Sir Henry Parkes Visualització completa - 1892 |
Fifty Years in the Making of Australian History, Volum 1 Sir Henry Parkes Visualització completa - 1892 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 377 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell...
Pàgina 441 - Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. All day long through Frederick street Sounded the tread of marching feet ; All day long that free flag tost Over the heads of the rebel host.
Pàgina 441 - It shivered the window, pane and sash; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf. She leaned far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag,
Pàgina 185 - An Act to repeal an Act of the present Session of Parliament, intituled ' An Act for the more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirmations...
Pàgina 372 - Where shall we lay the man whom we deplore ? Here, in streaming London's central roar. Let the sound of those he wrought for, And the feet of those he fought for, Echo round his bones for evermore.
Pàgina 501 - TO THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY MAY IT PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY...
Pàgina 32 - An Act to enable Her Majesty to assent to a Bill as Amended of the Legislature of New South Wales to Confer a Constitution on New South Wales and to Grant a Civil List to Her Majesty...
Pàgina 598 - That in the opinion of this Conference, the best interests and the present and future prosperity of the Australasian Colonies will be promoted by an early union under the Crown...
Pàgina 28 - That plenary powers of legislation should be conferred upon and exercised by. " the colonial Legislature for the time being ; and that no Bills should be " reserved for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure unless they affect " the prerogatives of the Crown or the general interests of the empire.
Pàgina 20 - Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third" — " Treason !" cried the speaker — " Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the house.
Referències a aquest llibre
To Constitute a Nation: A Cultural History of Australia's Constitution Helen Irving Previsualització limitada - 1999 |
The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901 Margo Mahood Visualització de fragments - 1973 |