Excerpt from United Australia, Vol. 1: A Quarterly Review for Thinking Men and Women, January, 1900Wear: the Editor suggested My Blot, as the title for my contribution to united australia, it at once came home to me that, if I wrote anything, I could not choose a more appropriate subject for an article than that clause of the Commonwealth Bill with which my name has become associated, and which, until it ascended into the more reputable category of clause, was stigmatised as the Braddon Blot.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.