Who says Australia offers not a home for every poor Englishman, or any other countryman that finds his way to our shores? And what sort of thanks do we get for it?
Henry LawsonAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: australian
- Born: June 17, 1867
- Died: September 2, 1922
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