Life's Work as it Is, Or, The Emigrant's Home in AustraliaSampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1867 - 179 |
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... plain was covered with trees , that city was one vast forest . And the few colonists who just pitched their tents on that spot , hung lamps in the branches of two or three trees at night , to prevent their being lost in finding each ...
... plain was covered with trees , that city was one vast forest . And the few colonists who just pitched their tents on that spot , hung lamps in the branches of two or three trees at night , to prevent their being lost in finding each ...
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... plain , where the timber was somewhat sparse , and where they purposed to camp pending the erection of suitable buildings . As the weather was fine the boys looked forward to this outdoor life with pleasure , declaring it would be ...
... plain , where the timber was somewhat sparse , and where they purposed to camp pending the erection of suitable buildings . As the weather was fine the boys looked forward to this outdoor life with pleasure , declaring it would be ...
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... plain here and there studded with trees ; the pretty farm - houses dotted about with their farmyards and haystacks ; Willunga , whose houses nestle together below at the very base of the hills ; —all these constitute a really fine ...
... plain here and there studded with trees ; the pretty farm - houses dotted about with their farmyards and haystacks ; Willunga , whose houses nestle together below at the very base of the hills ; —all these constitute a really fine ...
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... plain , but about thirty of them were scattered at a short distance in a very thick scrub , which none but thorough bush horses and bush riders could have penetrated . Some of the stockmen went after them , and the cattle taken by sur ...
... plain , but about thirty of them were scattered at a short distance in a very thick scrub , which none but thorough bush horses and bush riders could have penetrated . Some of the stockmen went after them , and the cattle taken by sur ...
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... plain , but all is neat , and wears an air of comfort which has no kinship with poverty . The table is spread with bread , butter , jam , a nice piece of home - fed bacon , a substantial piece of good salt beef , and some good tea and ...
... plain , but all is neat , and wears an air of comfort which has no kinship with poverty . The table is spread with bread , butter , jam , a nice piece of home - fed bacon , a substantial piece of good salt beef , and some good tea and ...
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