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The most immediate cause of those outbreaks was, then as now, obvious and was captured in the records of artist-to-be Paul Gauguin, who was then a digger with the French Canal Company: "At night I am devoured by mosquitoes" (Harrison 1978).
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Yet I am devouring every word because it's Melbourne at its delicious worst – the scramble for every detail, the faux moralising, the hand-wringing about who is getting sympathy and who is not, the tsk, tsking about sex outside marriage.
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