Australia and New Zealand, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

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FB&C Limited, 11 feb 2018 - 540 pagina's
Excerpt from Australia and New Zealand, Vol. 1 of 2

You are collecting and using it. Possession of your own 1ands, - which did by a sort of fiction belong to the Crown Certainly. Your own lands are in your own hands. Is there aught else Would you think it well to join together as one nation with one set of customs duties Would you form one federation in all things Would you wish for Separation Such words are not spoken, but they are nearly spoken; and that which is not spoken is filled in by the ready imagination of the colonists. The colonists say that they are spoken, and that coming from men in Office they signify the indiffer ence Of England to her colonies. And then, not un frequently, there is a burst Of eloquence in referenc to England's fading glory.

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Over de auteur (2018)

Anthony Trollope was born in London, England on April 24, 1815. In 1834, he became a junior clerk in the General Post Office, London. In 1841, he became a deputy postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland. He was sent on many postal missions ending up as a surveyor general in the post office outside of London. His first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, was published in 1847. His other works included Castle Richmond, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Lady Anna, The Two Heroines of Plumplington, and The Noble Jilt. He died after suffering from a paralytic stroke on December 6, 1882.

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