"The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of……" — Catherine Helen Spence
"The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods."
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21 Quotes by Catherine Helen Spence
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- As we grew to love South Australia, we felt that we were in an expanding society, still feeling the bond…
- After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits.
- Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.
- I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both.
- My return to London introduced me to a wider range of society.
- Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible.
- Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with…
- South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections.
- My brothers went to the parish school, one of the best in the county.
- There is nothing so costly to the state as a ruined life
- The first issue of The Register was printed in London, and gave a glowing account of the province that was…
- Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.
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