Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... period ; but , as the accounts of these early voyages are vague and discrepant , pro- bably some of the navigators mistook the coast of some of the neighbouring islands for that of Australia . However this may be , it is ( 6 evident ...
... period ; but , as the accounts of these early voyages are vague and discrepant , pro- bably some of the navigators mistook the coast of some of the neighbouring islands for that of Australia . However this may be , it is ( 6 evident ...
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... period attributed the first discovery of Australia to Dirk Hartog , who , in 1616 , commanded the Endraught , ' and sailed along the western coast from 26 ° 3 ′ to 23 ° S. lat . , which he named Landt de Endraght . Hartog certainly ...
... period attributed the first discovery of Australia to Dirk Hartog , who , in 1616 , commanded the Endraught , ' and sailed along the western coast from 26 ° 3 ′ to 23 ° S. lat . , which he named Landt de Endraght . Hartog certainly ...
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... period no further discoveries were made till 1770 , when Captain Cook discovered the east coast , which he surveyed from Cape Horn to Cape York , and named New South Wales . In September , 1791 , Captain George Vancouver sighted the ...
... period no further discoveries were made till 1770 , when Captain Cook discovered the east coast , which he surveyed from Cape Horn to Cape York , and named New South Wales . In September , 1791 , Captain George Vancouver sighted the ...
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... the mother for a considerable period . Of kangaroos there are several varieties . The forester is the largest , standing six feet high , and weighing from 100lbs . to 140lbs . ; the brush is about the size of a sheep ; 34 AUSTRALIA.
... the mother for a considerable period . Of kangaroos there are several varieties . The forester is the largest , standing six feet high , and weighing from 100lbs . to 140lbs . ; the brush is about the size of a sheep ; 34 AUSTRALIA.
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... period was exorbitantly high , much was left standing , and the pigs turned in among it ; and although many farmers . offered half the produce of hundreds of acres ever , to whoever would reap it , no one 102 AUSTRALIA.
... period was exorbitantly high , much was left standing , and the pigs turned in among it ; and although many farmers . offered half the produce of hundreds of acres ever , to whoever would reap it , no one 102 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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