Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... , explored the country from Moreton Bay to Port Essington . He traversed a fine rich district , watered by numerous expansive rivers , and succeeded in VOL . I. C discovering a route from the east to the north- west AS IT IS . 17.
... , explored the country from Moreton Bay to Port Essington . He traversed a fine rich district , watered by numerous expansive rivers , and succeeded in VOL . I. C discovering a route from the east to the north- west AS IT IS . 17.
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... rich silky black except the breast and partly under the wings , which are of a snowy white colour . Some of the feathered tribe are remarkable for the singularity of their notes . The jay , or laughing jackass , startles the traveller ...
... rich silky black except the breast and partly under the wings , which are of a snowy white colour . Some of the feathered tribe are remarkable for the singularity of their notes . The jay , or laughing jackass , startles the traveller ...
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... rich blos- soms in spring , and those that do not perio- dically throw off their leaves , throw off their bark instead . The foliage is scanty , hangs ver- tically , and is of a deep sombre green colour , producing a monotonous and ...
... rich blos- soms in spring , and those that do not perio- dically throw off their leaves , throw off their bark instead . The foliage is scanty , hangs ver- tically , and is of a deep sombre green colour , producing a monotonous and ...
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... rich soil , yield a plentiful supply of valuable gum , and their bark ( worth about £ 5 per ton ) con- tains a considerable quantity of tannin , and is largely exported . Rose or violet wood , from which many of the aboriginal tribes ...
... rich soil , yield a plentiful supply of valuable gum , and their bark ( worth about £ 5 per ton ) con- tains a considerable quantity of tannin , and is largely exported . Rose or violet wood , from which many of the aboriginal tribes ...
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... rich in flavour and large in size . The currant , a native of Britain , only suc- ceeds in the mountain district . It thrives best in a rich , loamy soil , where the situation AS IT IS . 61.
... rich in flavour and large in size . The currant , a native of Britain , only suc- ceeds in the mountain district . It thrives best in a rich , loamy soil , where the situation AS IT IS . 61.
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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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