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Author's note: Mr Editor, The enclosed lines are at your service, and were written in opposition to the oft repeated insinuations of a contemporary of yours, 'that the native youth of the colony favored his doctrines.' They embody my opinions, with those of my countrymen with whom I am personally acquainted, who are proud of the name of Britain, and who honor their King in the person of his Representative.
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At foot of poem: Sydney, June 16, 1829
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Epigraph: 'Discite justitiam moniti, et non temnere divos' VIRG
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'Highly critical of the editor of the Australian. Concludes with the common idea that Australia will take over Britain's role when the latter crumbles - if there aren't too many Australians like this editor.' - Webby
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To Australasiaticus
1829
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: The Sydney Monitor , 11 July vol. 4 no. 209 1829; (p. 4)
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To Australasiaticus
1829
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: The Sydney Monitor , 11 July vol. 4 no. 209 1829; (p. 4)
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cUnited Kingdom (UK),cWestern Europe, Europe,
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cAustralia,c
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