Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... northern heavens ; the mercury of the baro- meter rises with a southerly and falls with a northerly wind ; the animals are disproportion- ately large in their lower extremities , and carry their young in a pouch ; the plumage of the ...
... northern heavens ; the mercury of the baro- meter rises with a southerly and falls with a northerly wind ; the animals are disproportion- ately large in their lower extremities , and carry their young in a pouch ; the plumage of the ...
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... , all along the eastern coast , and round the northern coast , nearly to Limmen's Bight . Between this great horse - shoe range and the sea extends vast , fertile , lightly wooded plains ; some parts of the 4 AUSTRALIA.
... , all along the eastern coast , and round the northern coast , nearly to Limmen's Bight . Between this great horse - shoe range and the sea extends vast , fertile , lightly wooded plains ; some parts of the 4 AUSTRALIA.
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... northern coast , to fish for the " trepang , " or the " sea slug , " a nutritive edible which exists there in abundance , and is accounted a luxury by that singular people . Be this as it may , European nations certainly had some idea ...
... northern coast , to fish for the " trepang , " or the " sea slug , " a nutritive edible which exists there in abundance , and is accounted a luxury by that singular people . Be this as it may , European nations certainly had some idea ...
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... northern coast named Arnhem . Other Dutch ships are reported to have neared the west coast about this period ; but , as the accounts of these early voyages are vague and discrepant , pro- bably some of the navigators mistook the coast ...
... northern coast named Arnhem . Other Dutch ships are reported to have neared the west coast about this period ; but , as the accounts of these early voyages are vague and discrepant , pro- bably some of the navigators mistook the coast ...
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... northern coast to procure refreshments and to careen his vessel . 1696 , William de Vleming discovered and named Swan River ; and in 1699 , the observant Dampier , who had left England on a voyage of discovery , again visited Australia ...
... northern coast to procure refreshments and to careen his vessel . 1696 , William de Vleming discovered and named Swan River ; and in 1699 , the observant Dampier , who had left England on a voyage of discovery , again visited Australia ...
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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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