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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... persons who have distinguished themselves in this newly discovered part of the world : among these , our readers may recollect Governor Colonel Collius , Captain Bligh of the Bounty , Lieutenant Riou of the Guardian , Messrs . Muir ...
... persons who have distinguished themselves in this newly discovered part of the world : among these , our readers may recollect Governor Colonel Collius , Captain Bligh of the Bounty , Lieutenant Riou of the Guardian , Messrs . Muir ...
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... person ; and , really , those who excel in this plastic art , look like spectres . Scars are , by both sexes , deemed highly orna- mental , inasmuch , that they are proud to have wounds made with shells , and as they keep these open ...
... person ; and , really , those who excel in this plastic art , look like spectres . Scars are , by both sexes , deemed highly orna- mental , inasmuch , that they are proud to have wounds made with shells , and as they keep these open ...
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... person , on whose shoulders he sits to have the operation performed . The ceremony being ended , and the youths all dressed alike , they sit down , and on a sud- dén given signal , they rise and rush into the town , which is just by ...
... person , on whose shoulders he sits to have the operation performed . The ceremony being ended , and the youths all dressed alike , they sit down , and on a sud- dén given signal , they rise and rush into the town , which is just by ...
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... persons , that their appearance is gene- rally that of dirty black ; when first born the skin is of a red hue ... person , while the large ones hold five or six . At the mouth of each dwelling is , in most cases , a nest of insects ...
... persons , that their appearance is gene- rally that of dirty black ; when first born the skin is of a red hue ... person , while the large ones hold five or six . At the mouth of each dwelling is , in most cases , a nest of insects ...
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... white clay in the same way as they decorate their persons . FUNERAL RITES . AMONG every class of human beings , death has a serious effect on the mind , and every na- V.Woodthorps fo . Burning the Dead Published Dec3.1809 . by 26 HISTORY ...
... white clay in the same way as they decorate their persons . FUNERAL RITES . AMONG every class of human beings , death has a serious effect on the mind , and every na- V.Woodthorps fo . Burning the Dead Published Dec3.1809 . by 26 HISTORY ...
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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.
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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.