The History of New South Wales from Its First Discovery to the Present Time: Comprising an Accurate and Interesting Description of that Vast and Remarkable Country and of the Persons, Manners and Customs of the Natives : with a Succinct Detail of the Establishment and Progress of the English Colony : to which is Added a Description of Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island : with Reflections on the Importance of the Southern ContinentMackenzie and Dent, 1811 - 624페이지 |
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... wood , the stillness of which had then , for the first time since the cre- ation , been interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe , and the downfal of its ancient inhabitants : -a stillness and tranquillity which , from that ...
... wood , the stillness of which had then , for the first time since the cre- ation , been interrupted by the rude sound of the labourer's axe , and the downfal of its ancient inhabitants : -a stillness and tranquillity which , from that ...
22 페이지
... woods were opened and the ground cleared , the various encampments were extended , and all wore the appearance of regularity and decorum . As soon as the hurry and tumult necessarily attending the disembarkation had a little subsided ...
... woods were opened and the ground cleared , the various encampments were extended , and all wore the appearance of regularity and decorum . As soon as the hurry and tumult necessarily attending the disembarkation had a little subsided ...
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... woods , or visiting the French ships in Botany Bay . Among the buildings that were early erected was an obser- vatory on the western point of the Cove , to receive the astro- nomical instruments which had been sent out by the Board of ...
... woods , or visiting the French ships in Botany Bay . Among the buildings that were early erected was an obser- vatory on the western point of the Cove , to receive the astro- nomical instruments which had been sent out by the Board of ...
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... wood , or rather a garden over- run with the noblest pines , in straightness , size , and magni- tude , far superior to any ever seen . Nothing can exceed the fertility of its soil , being a rich black mould , of the depth of five or ...
... wood , or rather a garden over- run with the noblest pines , in straightness , size , and magni- tude , far superior to any ever seen . Nothing can exceed the fertility of its soil , being a rich black mould , of the depth of five or ...
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... woods are inhabited by innumerable tribes of birds , many of them very gay in plumage . The most useful are pigeons ... wood is said to be of the best quality , almost as light as that of the best Norway masts ; and the turpentine ...
... woods are inhabited by innumerable tribes of birds , many of them very gay in plumage . The most useful are pigeons ... wood is said to be of the best quality , almost as light as that of the best Norway masts ; and the turpentine ...
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acres appeared arms arrived attended Bennillong Bligh boat Botany Bay Broken Bay brought Cape Captain cargo cattle circumstance coast Colonel Colonel Paterson colony command Court Cove ditto employed England erected feet female convicts fire fish Flinders Governor Governor Bligh Governor Hunter Governor Phillip ground hand harbour Hawkesbury head Hill hundred huts inhabitants labour land Lieutenant Lieutenant-Governor M'Arthur magistrates maize Majesty's Major Johnston male convicts ment miles month murder natives necessary Norfolk Island observed occasion officers Parramatta party persons Port Jackson pounds present prisoners procure provisions punishment purpose quantity ration received river sailed savages seen sent settlement settlers ship shore side Sirius situation soldiers soon South Wales corps spear spirits Supply Sydney Sydney Cove taken tion transport trees Van Dieman's Land vessel voyage weather wheat women woods wounded
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20 페이지 - Where Sydney Cove her lucid bosom swells, Courts her young navies and the storm repels, High on a rock, amid the troubled air, Hope stood sublime, and wav'd her golden hair...
522 페이지 - And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt.
583 페이지 - No person shall be liable to be tried and punished by a general court-martial for any offence which shall appear to have been committed more than two years before the issuing of the order for such trial, unless the person, by reason of having absented himself, or some other manifest impediment, shall not have been amenable to justice within that period.
533 페이지 - By the Command of His Royal Highness The Prince Regent in the Name and on the behalf of His Majesty BATHURST.
564 페이지 - Atkins, more particularly, he has been accustomed to inebriety; he has been the ridicule of the community; sentences of Death have been pronounced in moments of intoxication ; his determination is weak; his opinion floating and infirm; his knowledge of the Law insignificant and subservient to private inclination...
79 페이지 - ... to remit, either absolutely or conditionally, the whole or any part of the time or term for which any such felons or...
123 페이지 - The word which in their language signifies father was applied to their old men ; and when, after some time, and by close observation, they perceived the authority with which Governor Phillip commanded, and the obedience which he exacted, they bestowed on him the distinguishing appellation of Be-anna, or father.
271 페이지 - Stephens, into which he carried three fathoms water in the shoalest part of its entrance, finding deep water and good anchorage within. " The entrance of this river was but narrow, and covered by a high rocky island lying right off it, so as to leave a good passage round the north end of the island between that and the shore. A reef connects the south part of the island with the south of the entrance of the river.
533 페이지 - Captain General and Governor in Chief of the territory of New South Wales, from lat.
609 페이지 - I had understood the Government at home had particularly recommended me to his notice. He replied, ' I have heard of your concerns, sir; you have got 5,000 acres of land in the finest situation in the country ; but, by God, you shan't keep it...