After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits.
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Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.Catherine Helen Spence
I had learned what wealth was, and a great deal about production and exchange for myself in the early history of South Australia - of the value of machinery, of roads and bridges, and of ports for transport and export.
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