The History of New South Wales: Including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Parramatta, Sydney, and All Its Dependancies ..M. Jones, 1802 - 505 |
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... SOUTH WALES , is an under- taking very interesting , but not often to be accomplished with that degree of certainty , which precludes every idea of SPECULATIVE FICTION , though when capable of being ef fected , it forms a valuable ...
... SOUTH WALES , is an under- taking very interesting , but not often to be accomplished with that degree of certainty , which precludes every idea of SPECULATIVE FICTION , though when capable of being ef fected , it forms a valuable ...
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... SOUTH WALES , & c . & c . & c . THE rapid sale of the first Edition of this entertaining Work , and the frequent demands and enquiries since made relative to the same , together with the increasing importance of our Settlements in New South ...
... SOUTH WALES , & c . & c . & c . THE rapid sale of the first Edition of this entertaining Work , and the frequent demands and enquiries since made relative to the same , together with the increasing importance of our Settlements in New South ...
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... SOUTH WALES continued incorrigible - yet , on the contrary , some in the infancy of the Colony will be found reforming rapidly , and the penitence of a FEW cannot be but acceptable to man , since in heaven THERE IS JOY over even one ...
... SOUTH WALES continued incorrigible - yet , on the contrary , some in the infancy of the Colony will be found reforming rapidly , and the penitence of a FEW cannot be but acceptable to man , since in heaven THERE IS JOY over even one ...
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... South Wales is ascertained to be the largest in the world , and formerly supposed to be part of that imaginary continent , called Terra Australis In- cognita , lies between 10 degrees 30 minutes , and 43 degrees south latitude , and ...
... South Wales is ascertained to be the largest in the world , and formerly supposed to be part of that imaginary continent , called Terra Australis In- cognita , lies between 10 degrees 30 minutes , and 43 degrees south latitude , and ...
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... south - west . Its dimensions from east to west has not been so accurately ... southern part . Dampier coasted the western parts in 1687 , and again in 1699 ... WALES ; however , the shortness of his stay precluded him from making any ...
... south - west . Its dimensions from east to west has not been so accurately ... southern part . Dampier coasted the western parts in 1687 , and again in 1699 ... WALES ; however , the shortness of his stay precluded him from making any ...
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acres anchored appeared armed arrived Bass Bennillong bird boat body Botany Bay Britannia Broken Bay brought bushels canoes Cape Capt Captain cargo cattle coast colony colour cove cultivation Diemen's Land discovered ditto England feathers feet female convicts fire fish Flinders Garden Island George's river Governor Governor Hunter Governor King ground harbour Haskett Hawkesbury head Hill huts inches inhabitants kangaroo killed labour length Lieut live stock maize male ment miles month morning murder natives nearly night Norfolk Island officers ordered Otaheite Paramatta party persons pork Port Jackson provisions punishment quantity received river Rose-Hill sailed savages seemed seen sent settlement settlers shew ship shoal shore side Sirius sloop South Wales corps spear spirits store-ship suffered Supply Sydney Sydney Cove tail taken tion transport trees Van Diemen's Land vernor vessel voyage wheat women wood wounded
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Strona 152 - From distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum, True patriots all, for be it understood, We left our country, for our country's good; No private views, disgraced our generous zeal, What urged our travels, was our country's weal; And none will doubt, but that our emigration Has prov'd most useful, to the British nation.
Strona 153 - Our females have been us'd at night to walk. Sometimes, indeed, so various is our art, An actor may improve and mend his part; "Give me a horse," bawls Richard, like a drone, We'll find a man would help himself to one.
Strona 536 - Bruce was recognized as a warrior of the first rank, naturalized as a New Zealander, received into the bosom of the king's family, and honoured with the hand of the princess...
Strona 457 - Burnt on hot coals, it emits a smell very much resembling that of a mixture of balsam of Tolu and benzoin, somewhat approaching to storax. It is perfectly soluble in spirit of wine, but not in water, nor even in essential oil of turpentine, unless it be digested in a strong heat. The varnish which it makes with either is very weak, and of little use. With respect to its medicinal qualities, Mr. White has found it, in many cases, a good pectoral medicine, and very balsamic.
Strona 488 - Captain was thereby prevailed on to leave the vessel, accompanied by his chief officer, with three boats manned, to get the spars on board, the natives who had arrived in the ship being of the party, which was accompanied by a number of others in their canoes. The boats were conducted to a river, on entering which they were out of sight of the ship ; and, after proceeding some distance up, Captain Thompson was invited to land, and mark the spars he wanted. The boats landed accordingly, the tide being...
Strona 39 - have more white heart' (meaning he was more like the English), 'you no beat me ; me love you ; you love me ; me love your sisters ; your sisters love me ; my brother no good man.' This artless address won both their hearts, and now all three live in one hut which I enabled them to make comfortable within half a mile of my own house.
Strona 452 - Mentha piperita) which grows in England. This oil was found by Mr. White to be much more efficacious in removing all cholicky complaints than that of the English peppermint, which he attributes to its being less pungent and more aromatic. A quart of the oil has been sent by him to Mr. Wilson.
Strona 488 - Thompson's intention to take in a quantity of spars, he applied to the natives for assistance in procuring them, which they promised, but, in order to entice him on. shore, artfully objected to perform until he should accompany them to point out such as he might best approve.
Strona 299 - The natives of this place probably drew the principle part of their food from the woods ; the bones of small animals, such as opossums, squirrels, kangaroo-rats, and bandicoots, were numerous round their deserted fire-places ; and the two spears which they saw in the hands of the man were similar to those used for hunting in other parts. No canoes were ever seen, nor any trees so barked as to answer that purpose.
Strona 153 - Has prov'd most useful to the British nation. But, you inquire, what could our breasts inflame With this new passion for theatric fame? What in the practice of our former days, Could shape our talents to exhibit plays? Your patience, sirs, some observations made, You'll grant us equal to the scenic trade. He, who to midnight ladders is no stranger, You'll own will make an admirable Ranger.