[Editor: This is a chapter from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] V. Risum teneatis amici. I recollect towards this time I followed the mob to Magpie … [Read more...] about Chapter 5 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
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Chapter 4 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This is a chapter from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] IV. Incipit lamentatio. The search for licences, or “the traps are out to-day” — their … [Read more...] about Chapter 4 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
Chapter 3 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This is a chapter from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] III. Jupiter Tonans. One fine morning (Epiphany week), I was hard at work (excuse old … [Read more...] about Chapter 3 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
Chapter 2 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This is a chapter from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] II. A jove principum. “Wanted a governor. Apply to the People of Victoria:” that was … [Read more...] about Chapter 2 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
Chapter 1 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This is a chapter from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] THE EUREKA STOCKADE. I. Favete linguis. Mendacium sibi, sicut turbinis, viam … [Read more...] about Chapter 1 [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[preface] [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This is the preface from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Nota bene In person I solicit no subscription — in writing I hereby ask no favour from … [Read more...] about [preface] [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[title page] [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This is the title page from The Eureka Stockade by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers.] Sit nomen Domini benedictum The Eureka Stockade: The Consequence of Some Pirates … [Read more...] about [title page] [The Eureka Stockade, by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
The Eureka Stockade [by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
[Editor: This first-hand account of the Eureka Rebellion was written by Raffaello Carboni. A glossary has been provided to explain various words and phrases that may be unfamiliar to modern readers. Whilst most of the chapters headings are in Latin, the vast majority of the book … [Read more...] about The Eureka Stockade [by Raffaello Carboni, 1855]
The Dream [poem by Menie Parkes, 19 June 1855]
[Editor: The first published poem by Menie Parkes (Clarinda Sarah Parkes); it was later expanded and published in her book Poems (1866) as “A Dream”.] The Dream * I slept, I dreamt, Wouldst know my thought ? — O, that such dreams I had but sought! Methought I stood … [Read more...] about The Dream [poem by Menie Parkes, 19 June 1855]
The Old House in Park Street [poem, 22 September 1855]
[Editor: One of a number of poetic advertisements produced by Wiley & Son, under the heading of “The Old House in Park Street”. This particular poetic advertisement encouraged the public to buy baskets, so to carry their food and drinks to the opening of the Sydney and Parramatta … [Read more...] about The Old House in Park Street [poem, 22 September 1855]