Our land abounds in Nature’s gifts Of beauty rich and rare; In history’s page, let every stage Advance Australia fair. In joyful strains then let us sing, “Advance Australia Fair.” Beneath ourradiantSouthern Cross We’ll toil with hearts and hands; ...
The history of knowledge abounds with innovative minds striving to gain support for their novelties from hesitating or even hostile contemporaries. Once they manage to gain general acceptance for their ideas/findings/discoveries/theories, it is likely that many of them put more and more effort into...
But from this moment it disappears; and we hear nothing further of it, for more than two centuries, except only as a valuable work, which had once existed and was probably buried in some one of the numerous cemeteries268 of learning in which Spain abounds269. At length, towards the close...