[Editor: This is Act 4 of the play “The Bushrangers”, by Charles Harpur. Published in The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems (1853).] Act IV. SCENE I. — A Garden. Enter ADA and LUCY. Lucy. So it is fixed — and we must mind to call you Mistress next … [Read more...] about Act 4 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
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Act 3 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
[Editor: This is Act 3 of the play “The Bushrangers”, by Charles Harpur. Published in The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems (1853).] Act III. SCENE I. — Near the ruined House. Enter ABEL and ADA. Ada. Our patient mends apace; and when restored, If … [Read more...] about Act 3 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
Act 2 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
[Editor: This is Act 2 of the play “The Bushrangers”, by Charles Harpur. Published in The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems (1853).] Act II. SCENE I. — Before the Red Lion in Windsor. Enter a TAILOR and a SHOEMAKER. Shoemaker. So they took none o’ … [Read more...] about Act 2 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
Act 1 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
[Editor: This is Act 1 of the play “The Bushrangers”, by Charles Harpur. Published in The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems (1853).] The Bushrangers. Act I. SCENE I. — A Room in the Windsor Police Office. Enter TUNBELLY and WOOLSACK. Tunbelly. There … [Read more...] about Act 1 [The Bushrangers, by Charles Harpur]
The Bushrangers [a play by Charles Harpur]
[Editor: This play by Charles Harpur was published in The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems (1853). See the list of contents for links to the individual Acts of the play.] The Bushrangers. “Evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness; … [Read more...] about The Bushrangers [a play by Charles Harpur]
The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems [by Charles Harpur, 1853]
[Editor: This book by Charles Harpur was published in 1853. Although not included separately in the original list of contents, the five acts of the play “The Bushrangers” have each been given their own listing in the contents, so as to enable easier access for … [Read more...] about The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems [by Charles Harpur, 1853]
Scraps from the Victoria mines [12 December 1853]
[Editor: An extract from the article “Scraps from the Victoria mines”, regarding a protest meeting in Bendigo over the miner’s licence in Victoria, 1853. Published in The Sydney Morning Herald, 12 December 1853.] Scraps from the Victoria mines. (From our own … [Read more...] about Scraps from the Victoria mines [12 December 1853]
Hobart Town [news extract, 28 May 1853]
[Editor: An extract from the “Hobart Town” section of the news reports published in the Launceston Examiner, 28 May 1853. The Hobart correspondent says that the Anti-Transportation League should not be disbanded until the federation of the Australian colonies is … [Read more...] about Hobart Town [news extract, 28 May 1853]
An Anthem for the Australasian League [song by Charles Harpur, 1853]
[Editor: This poem by Charles Harpur was published in The Bushrangers; A Play in Five Acts, and Other Poems (1853).] An Anthem for the Australasian League. Shall we sing of Loyalty To the far South’s fiery youth? Yea — but let the paean be Of loyalty to God and … [Read more...] about An Anthem for the Australasian League [song by Charles Harpur, 1853]