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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... forests of North America ; that one of them yet feels in his constitution the effects , after twenty years , of privations and fatigues then and there endured ; and that the other , smitten with brain fever , moulders in an alien grave ...
... forests of North America ; that one of them yet feels in his constitution the effects , after twenty years , of privations and fatigues then and there endured ; and that the other , smitten with brain fever , moulders in an alien grave ...
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... forests . These have melted away more swiftly from European contact , than the vanishing from the American woods of the more intelligent Indians . The few remaining aboriginal Tas- manians have been transferred hence to Flinders ...
... forests . These have melted away more swiftly from European contact , than the vanishing from the American woods of the more intelligent Indians . The few remaining aboriginal Tas- manians have been transferred hence to Flinders ...
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... forest scrub , for three miles . Many times I thought to abandon it , but the trouble and per- spiration already endured caused me to persevere . I never attempted to kill another kangaroo . Five weeks , and now we are preparing to go ...
... forest scrub , for three miles . Many times I thought to abandon it , but the trouble and per- spiration already endured caused me to persevere . I never attempted to kill another kangaroo . Five weeks , and now we are preparing to go ...
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... forest , came unexpectedly on a saw - pit with its two solitary workmen , most likely the only residents for ten miles round ; cut off from society , though convicts , they were men , and immediately directed the hungry party to their ...
... forest , came unexpectedly on a saw - pit with its two solitary workmen , most likely the only residents for ten miles round ; cut off from society , though convicts , they were men , and immediately directed the hungry party to their ...
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... forest to toil and save for another such outbreak . This country is as much infested as New South Wales with robbers , runaway convicts , or , as they are termed , Bush - rangers . One gentleman said that his residence , looking very ...
... forest to toil and save for another such outbreak . This country is as much infested as New South Wales with robbers , runaway convicts , or , as they are termed , Bush - rangers . One gentleman said that his residence , looking very ...
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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