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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... Convict Assignment System did not fit : the Probation suit was to supersede it , but it did not fit ; and once more the Convict Assignment System , turned , altered , and newly trimmed , is worn , restlessly and with abundant anathemas ...
... Convict Assignment System did not fit : the Probation suit was to supersede it , but it did not fit ; and once more the Convict Assignment System , turned , altered , and newly trimmed , is worn , restlessly and with abundant anathemas ...
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... Convict Colonies 233 Primitive Colonial Farming Operations 235 Squatting 236 The Country between Melbourne and Adelaide 237 No Necessity for the Farmer in Australia Felix 245 Merry Miseries 249 Separation of New South Wales and ...
... Convict Colonies 233 Primitive Colonial Farming Operations 235 Squatting 236 The Country between Melbourne and Adelaide 237 No Necessity for the Farmer in Australia Felix 245 Merry Miseries 249 Separation of New South Wales and ...
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... looked again and again - there was smoke , but no steamer . It was plainly enough , at length , only from some immense inland fire : where convicts were busy clearing , and burning off the timber VAN DIEMEN'S LAND AND AUSTRALIA FELIX . 69.
... looked again and again - there was smoke , but no steamer . It was plainly enough , at length , only from some immense inland fire : where convicts were busy clearing , and burning off the timber VAN DIEMEN'S LAND AND AUSTRALIA FELIX . 69.
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... convicts , busily employed at their bush - fires , burning off and clearing the land . Perhaps , " they would say , " it is a miserable company of wretches like ourselves - outcasts from their homes , and native country . " 66 How ...
... convicts , busily employed at their bush - fires , burning off and clearing the land . Perhaps , " they would say , " it is a miserable company of wretches like ourselves - outcasts from their homes , and native country . " 66 How ...
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... convicts , common - looking fellows , came on board . February 5. - We were much pleased with the well - wooded ... convict - parsons " -a bird dressed in priestly sable , with a cravat of white feathers - whence the odd name : sea ...
... convicts , common - looking fellows , came on board . February 5. - We were much pleased with the well - wooded ... convict - parsons " -a bird dressed in priestly sable , with a cravat of white feathers - whence the odd name : sea ...
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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