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. Catherine Helen Spence australiabridgedeal share on social
I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both. Catherine Helen Spence lifemarriageoffer Change image and share on social
Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible. Catherine Helen Spence communityhistoryimpossible Change image and share on social
As we grew to love South Australia, we felt that we were in an expanding society, still feeling the bond to the motherland, but eager to develop a perfect society, in the land of our adoption. Catherine Helen Spence adoptionaustraliabond Change image and share on social
After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits. Catherine Helen Spence breakfatherhealth Change image and share on social
My return to London introduced me to a wider range of society. Catherine Helen Spence introducelondonrange Change image and share on social
I look back to a happy childhood. Catherine Helen Spence backchildhoodhappy Change image and share on social
My pamphlet did not set the Torrens on fire. Catherine Helen Spence firepamphletset Change image and share on social
My brothers went to the parish school, one of the best in the county. Catherine Helen Spence brothercountyparish Change image and share on social
I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family. Catherine Helen Spence bringcarefamily Change image and share on social
