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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... months must elapse before any inaccuracy can be rectified ; and of the consequent colds , fevers , ague - fits and con- vulsions which take place . Such is the situation of our Austra- lian dependencies . The Special Survey System ...
... months must elapse before any inaccuracy can be rectified ; and of the consequent colds , fevers , ague - fits and con- vulsions which take place . Such is the situation of our Austra- lian dependencies . The Special Survey System ...
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... months hence . The Lady East has passed us this morning , bound for Cal- cutta . She is either more daring , or better able to rough it than we , for our pilot won't stir a jot . It is wearisome to be thus weather - bound in the ...
... months hence . The Lady East has passed us this morning , bound for Cal- cutta . She is either more daring , or better able to rough it than we , for our pilot won't stir a jot . It is wearisome to be thus weather - bound in the ...
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... month gone by , the winds Seemed as they would blow no more ; Now they rush out hurly - burly , Just to keep us at the Nore . " all September 2. - We were awoke at four o'clock , A.M. , hands aloft ; ' the wind dying away . Men all busy ...
... month gone by , the winds Seemed as they would blow no more ; Now they rush out hurly - burly , Just to keep us at the Nore . " all September 2. - We were awoke at four o'clock , A.M. , hands aloft ; ' the wind dying away . Men all busy ...
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... month - nearly upsetting ( we are fond of the vocation ) the Spanish Pirate , as we were turning round to get out . - One of the ruffians looked , as he was calmly eating , as if he would cut our throats with the most graceful ease and ...
... month - nearly upsetting ( we are fond of the vocation ) the Spanish Pirate , as we were turning round to get out . - One of the ruffians looked , as he was calmly eating , as if he would cut our throats with the most graceful ease and ...
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... month since we left Portsmouth , and we are yet eight degrees from the line . Had the winds held on , we should have been there on Thursday ; now we may sleep on the heaving bosom of the ocean for weeks under a burning sun ! " Of how ...
... month since we left Portsmouth , and we are yet eight degrees from the line . Had the winds held on , we should have been there on Thursday ; now we may sleep on the heaving bosom of the ocean for weeks under a burning sun ! " Of how ...
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Impressions of Australia Felix, During Four Years Residence in that Colony ... Richard Howitt Перегляд фрагмента - 1845 |
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Сторінка 133 - That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee ; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night. Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
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