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'Every volume of a history has to be written at least three and sometimes four times, and, as each volume contains nearly 200,000 words, that means over three-quarters of a million words have to be written to get out a volume. A man has to be single-minded to keep going.'
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Manning Clark delivered the Australian Broadcasting Commission's 1976 Boyer Lectures, which he titled 'A Discovery of Australia'. This is an edited extract of the final lecture, 'Telling the Story'.
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