Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... 88681 2v . LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . VOL . I. VIEW OF ADELAIDE , SOUTH AUSTRALIA Frontispiece . VOL . II . PLAN OF SUMMER HILL AND LEWIS POND CREEKS Frontispiece . PREFACE . THE present Work commences with a brief review.
... 88681 2v . LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . VOL . I. VIEW OF ADELAIDE , SOUTH AUSTRALIA Frontispiece . VOL . II . PLAN OF SUMMER HILL AND LEWIS POND CREEKS Frontispiece . PREFACE . THE present Work commences with a brief review.
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... summer , when we have day they have night ; we have our feet pressing nearly opposite to their feet : there too the com- pass points to the south ; the sun travels along the northern heavens ; the mercury of the baro- meter rises with a ...
... summer , when we have day they have night ; we have our feet pressing nearly opposite to their feet : there too the com- pass points to the south ; the sun travels along the northern heavens ; the mercury of the baro- meter rises with a ...
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... summer ; indeed , these con- dary water - courses are , in the summer , fre- quently quite dried up . The result of this general deficiency of irrigation throughout the country , is a scanty vegetation . No dense forests exist as in ...
... summer ; indeed , these con- dary water - courses are , in the summer , fre- quently quite dried up . The result of this general deficiency of irrigation throughout the country , is a scanty vegetation . No dense forests exist as in ...
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... summer - heat by a covering of litter . The fig , a native of Asia , grows luxu- riantly in Australia , producing two crops in the year . The first , from the Midsummer shoots of the preceding season's growth , ripens in December and ...
... summer - heat by a covering of litter . The fig , a native of Asia , grows luxu- riantly in Australia , producing two crops in the year . The first , from the Midsummer shoots of the preceding season's growth , ripens in December and ...
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... summer pruning ; the latter should be per- formed late in October , or early in November ; in all else , it should be treated currant . as the The guava , a native of the West Indies and China , grows to the height of 10 or 12 feet ...
... summer pruning ; the latter should be per- formed late in October , or early in November ; in all else , it should be treated currant . as the The guava , a native of the West Indies and China , grows to the height of 10 or 12 feet ...
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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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