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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... heaven : some to different lands . Change fell upon us ; dispersion , darkness , and in some instances , death . none now . What a lesson it would be , how fraught with entertainment aud instruction , could we , without violating the ...
... heaven : some to different lands . Change fell upon us ; dispersion , darkness , and in some instances , death . none now . What a lesson it would be , how fraught with entertainment aud instruction , could we , without violating the ...
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... heavens . We are driven briskly before the wind , and the ocean is blown into mountainous ridges after us , dashing up high , and ending in sheets of foam . The deep blue colour of the water and the snowy foam contrast well . This ...
... heavens . We are driven briskly before the wind , and the ocean is blown into mountainous ridges after us , dashing up high , and ending in sheets of foam . The deep blue colour of the water and the snowy foam contrast well . This ...
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... heavens . All exclaim , " It is the Peak of Teneriffe . " St. Helena lies on before us ; the island of the chained eagle of France ; and his grave . One of our seamen has been there . He says , " When I looked on his grave and its ...
... heavens . All exclaim , " It is the Peak of Teneriffe . " St. Helena lies on before us ; the island of the chained eagle of France ; and his grave . One of our seamen has been there . He says , " When I looked on his grave and its ...
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... heavens are black - veiled perpetually in one suf- fusion of smoke - coloured cloud . This , I am told , is character- istic of this part of the sea on the African coast . In England , with so dense an atmosphere , we should expect , or ...
... heavens are black - veiled perpetually in one suf- fusion of smoke - coloured cloud . This , I am told , is character- istic of this part of the sea on the African coast . In England , with so dense an atmosphere , we should expect , or ...
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... Heaven speed the day ! with the south - east trades . Becalmed we were , also , yesterday . Now clear and bright , we sleep on the gently heaving water ; then , almost immediately , the winds blow fiercely upon us , the heavens are ...
... Heaven speed the day ! with the south - east trades . Becalmed we were , also , yesterday . Now clear and bright , we sleep on the gently heaving water ; then , almost immediately , the winds blow fiercely upon us , the heavens are ...
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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