 | 1798 - Liczba stron: 614
...place selected for the settlement. ' The spot chosen for this purpose was at the head of a cove near a run of fresh water, which stole silently along through...interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe, and the downfal of its antient inhabitants ; a stillness and tranquillity which from that day were to give... | |
 | 1806 - Liczba stron: 776
...The spot chosen for this purpose, was at the head of the cove, nrar a run of fresh water, which stoJe silently along through a very thick wood, the stillness...interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe, and thedownfal of its ancient irhabitantSj — a stillness and tranquillity j from that day, were tu g\\t... | |
 | G. Paterson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 648
...chosen for this purpose was at the head of the Cove, near a run of fresh water, which stole silently through a very thick wood, the stillness of which...interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe, and the downfal of its ancient inhabitants : — a stillness and tranquillity which, from that day, were to... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - Liczba stron: 592
...morning. The spot chosen for this purpose the head of the cove, near a run of fresh water, which 'ently through a very thick wood, the stillness of which...interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe, and the downfal of its ancient inhabitants: — a stillness and tranquillity which, from that day, were to... | |
 | 1820 - Liczba stron: 760
...interesting but prolix narrative, from which we take our information, " was at the head of the cove, near a run of fresh water, which stole silently along through...interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe, and the downfal of its ancient inhabitants ; a stillness and tranquillity which, from that day, were to give... | |
 | 1815 - Liczba stron: 560
...observes, ' stole silently along through a very thick wood, the stillness of which had then, for fe first time since the creation, been interrupted by the rude sound of the axe, and the downfall of its ancient inhabitants' — nemus quod nulla ceciderat (Etas. Here then the... | |
 | Esq. Samuel Butler - 1839 - Liczba stron: 272
...Captain Philip, with a party of marines, and some artificers selected from among the seamen of the Sirins and the convicts, arrived in Port Jackson, and anchored...the labourer's axe, and the downfall of its ancient inhabitants ; — a stillness and tranquillity which, from that day, were to give place to the voice... | |
 | WILLIAM WESTBROOKE BURTON - 1840 - Liczba stron: 914
...natural reflections are made by him who witnessed " the stillness and tranquility of that thick wood, which had then for the first time since the creation been interrupted by the rude sound of the laborer's axe, and the downfall of its ancient inhabitants, a stillness and tranquility which were... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 688
...its termination." The country, then in a state of primitive nature, and the stillness of which " had, for the first time since the Creation, been interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe," is now occupied by an industrious population of 130,000 souls, inhabiting respectable towns, and surrounded... | |
 | Sir Paul Edmund de Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de Strzelecki - 1845 - Liczba stron: 572
...chosen for this purpose was at the head of the cove, near a run of fresh water which stole silently through a very thick wood, the stillness of which...interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe and the downfal of its ancient inhabitants ; — a stillness and tranquillity which from that day were to give... | |
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... guard and the convicts who had been landed in the morning. The spot chosen for this purpose was at the head of the cove, near the run of fresh water, which stole silently along through a very thick wood, the stillness of which had then, for the first... 
