Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... light I can on the probable character of the interior . All I can say is , that after having traversed a desert for 400 miles , and failed to reach its northern limit , and after having found that it continued unaltered for four degrees ...
... light I can on the probable character of the interior . All I can say is , that after having traversed a desert for 400 miles , and failed to reach its northern limit , and after having found that it continued unaltered for four degrees ...
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... light chisel - pointed iron bar as he ascends for the insertion of his toes and hands . With equal address and ingenuity , he catches water - fowl by covering his head with rushes , and wading cautiously through the water till within ...
... light chisel - pointed iron bar as he ascends for the insertion of his toes and hands . With equal address and ingenuity , he catches water - fowl by covering his head with rushes , and wading cautiously through the water till within ...
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... form changes , and he becomes stiff , withered , and frightfully ugly . The mind undergoes an equally perceptible change ; and the kind , open , generous , light - hearted youth , becomes , in manhood , a sordid , crafty , AS IT IS . 29.
... form changes , and he becomes stiff , withered , and frightfully ugly . The mind undergoes an equally perceptible change ; and the kind , open , generous , light - hearted youth , becomes , in manhood , a sordid , crafty , AS IT IS . 29.
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... light vehicles . Among the casuarina the she - oak , with its pendant branches gracefully hung with leafless twigs like drooping masses of coarse hair , is the most common . In some sandy districts , near the coast , this tree and ...
... light vehicles . Among the casuarina the she - oak , with its pendant branches gracefully hung with leafless twigs like drooping masses of coarse hair , is the most common . In some sandy districts , near the coast , this tree and ...
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... light - wood , cork - wood , log- wood , fustic , the Australian tamarind , and numerous other species of timber are both useful and ornamental . The honeysuckle , a dwarf tree , so named from the supposed resemblance of its blos- soms ...
... light - wood , cork - wood , log- wood , fustic , the Australian tamarind , and numerous other species of timber are both useful and ornamental . The honeysuckle , a dwarf tree , so named from the supposed resemblance of its blos- soms ...
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Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1 Francis Lancelott Полный просмотр - 1852 |
Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1 Francis Lancelott Полный просмотр - 1852 |
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