Girt by David Hunt
Author:David Hunt
Language: eng, eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Schwartz Publishing Pty. Ltd
Published: 2013-06-25T16:00:00+00:00
… much intoxication was the consequence. Several of the settlers, breaking out from the restraint to which they had been subject, conducted themselves with the greatest impropriety, beating their wives, destroying their stock, trampling on and injuring their crops in the ground, and destroying each other’s property.
This Bacchanal encouraged the business plans of a young lieutenant of the New South Wales Corps – a man whose pathological ambition and overweening sense of self-entitlement would transform Australian society over the next two decades. His name was John Macarthur.
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