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 стор. |
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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 . 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 . 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 Перегляд фрагмента - 1845 |
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