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'In 1798 one of the pioneers of the Australian wool industry, Elizabeth Macarthur, wrote to an old friend in England about the advantages of life in Australia, the only drawback being the lack of education for her children. They – or at least the boys – had to be sent home to England, a place they thought was “the seat of happiness and delight”, where they would “possess all that they desire”.' (Publication summary)
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https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/private/home-schooled/
Home Schooled
The Times Literary Supplement
The Times Literary Supplement
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