The squatter leased it on easy terms, and bought it only when it had sufficient value to be desired by agriculturists or by selectors who posed as agriculturists.
"An Autobiography"
Catherine Helen Spence
When he bought it he generally complained of the price these selectors compelled him to pay, but it was then secure; and, with the growth of population and the railroads and other improvements, these enforced purchasers, even in 1877, had built up vast estates in single hands in every State in Australia.
"An Autobiography"
Catherine Helen Spence
The members of the section would be selected by the appropriate scientific societies for a term fixed by the selectors.
"Manhood of Humanity."
Alfred Korzybski