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Old 24-09-2019, 10:38 PM
Wavytone
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The aborigines frankly were lucky - if La Perouse had been a week earlier Australia would have been a French colony and the aborigines would have been wiped out.

The French view of superiority/inferiority at that time is quite clear.
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