Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony: Notes of a Voyage Round the World; Australian Poems, &cLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 - 362 páginas |
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... boats . August 31. - We left our berths at half - past three o'clock , A.M. , roused by the tremendous swearing of the surly old pilot , who was on deck urging the seamen on . They were preparing to weigh anchor ; all hands up . For the ...
... boats . August 31. - We left our berths at half - past three o'clock , A.M. , roused by the tremendous swearing of the surly old pilot , who was on deck urging the seamen on . They were preparing to weigh anchor ; all hands up . For the ...
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... boat had been lingering about ; sometimes near , and sometimes on deck , in the hope of convey- ing him ashore ; so that , when the persons officially appointed arrived with another boat , loud were the threats , fierce the menaces ...
... boat had been lingering about ; sometimes near , and sometimes on deck , in the hope of convey- ing him ashore ; so that , when the persons officially appointed arrived with another boat , loud were the threats , fierce the menaces ...
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... a strong contrast of dark and bright , such as Martin would like to see , and would imagine without seeing . A pilot - boat has been out to us from Portsmouth to learn our destination . Several of our 10 JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO.
... a strong contrast of dark and bright , such as Martin would like to see , and would imagine without seeing . A pilot - boat has been out to us from Portsmouth to learn our destination . Several of our 10 JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO.
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... and all were lost . This impression was evident on all countenances . Quick and eager was the look - out for planks and spars to save ourselves upon . Some got into the boat outside the VAN DIEMEN'S LAND AND AUSTRALIA FELIX . 11.
... and all were lost . This impression was evident on all countenances . Quick and eager was the look - out for planks and spars to save ourselves upon . Some got into the boat outside the VAN DIEMEN'S LAND AND AUSTRALIA FELIX . 11.
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... boat outside the poop , but abandoned it just in time to save their lives , it being immediately swept away by the other vessel . 99 The bowsprit , the cat - head , and cut - water , were also swept away clear . The captain with great ...
... boat outside the poop , but abandoned it just in time to save their lives , it being immediately swept away by the other vessel . 99 The bowsprit , the cat - head , and cut - water , were also swept away clear . The captain with great ...
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Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony ... Richard Howitt Visualização integral - 1845 |
Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony ... Richard Howitt Visualização integral - 1845 |
Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony ... Richard Howitt Visualização de excertos - 1845 |
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aborigines abundant acres amongst anchor Australia Felix beautiful betwixt Billy Barlow birds boat breeze bright bush Cape captain cattle civilised clouds colony convicts cottage creatures creek dark deep delightful Diemen's Land dray earth emigrants England English feeling fire flocks forest friends gale Geelong gum-trees heard heavens hills horses island kangaroo kind labour lake Launceston look Lord John Russell Melbourne miles morning Mount Macedon mountains native nature neighbourhood never night ocean passed pastoral person pleasant Port Phillip Port Phillip Bay rain rich river river Tamar round sail seemed seen settlers she-oak sheep shepherds ship shore sight Sir George Gipps South Wales squatters station storm Sydney thee things thought town trees tribe Van Diemen's Land vast vessel voyage walk waves Western Port whilst wild wind woods Yarra