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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... horse - shoe is nailed to keep off witches . September 9. - A day like the last : winds still adverse . Over- heard the sailors talking and swearing about the black kitten . They were busy prophesying fresh calamities . September 10 ...
... horse - shoe is nailed to keep off witches . September 9. - A day like the last : winds still adverse . Over- heard the sailors talking and swearing about the black kitten . They were busy prophesying fresh calamities . September 10 ...
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... horses and cattle look ont from clearings in the woods , here and there ; there are gardens , too , and trees loaded with fruit . Nearer to the river corn - fields , partly reaped , and standing corn , are observed ; there are also we ...
... horses and cattle look ont from clearings in the woods , here and there ; there are gardens , too , and trees loaded with fruit . Nearer to the river corn - fields , partly reaped , and standing corn , are observed ; there are also we ...
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... horses , consequently , are only bred for the saddle , racing , & c . ; very fine boned and light . March 17. - We are in the condition of Sterne's starling , " We can't get out . " Nine months out of the twelve the wind blows up the ...
... horses , consequently , are only bred for the saddle , racing , & c . ; very fine boned and light . March 17. - We are in the condition of Sterne's starling , " We can't get out . " Nine months out of the twelve the wind blows up the ...
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... horse and dray , considered it poor work to get only six pounds per week . Our weather - boarded cottage had been prepared by my nephew in Melbourne , ready for putting up on the farm , when we could get it conveyed there . To engage a ...
... horse and dray , considered it poor work to get only six pounds per week . Our weather - boarded cottage had been prepared by my nephew in Melbourne , ready for putting up on the farm , when we could get it conveyed there . To engage a ...
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... horses , full of blood and in highest condition , fleet and beautiful coursers were they , and the sight of them did our hearts good . Although we were toiling , it was with hope , and it was good that there seemed so much enjoyment in ...
... horses , full of blood and in highest condition , fleet and beautiful coursers were they , and the sight of them did our hearts good . Although we were toiling , it was with hope , and it was good that there seemed so much enjoyment in ...
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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