Recollections of Bush Life in Australia: During a Residence of Eight Years in the InteriorJ. Murray, 1861 - 162 páginas |
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... Wales will probably place some of them within his reach . All his neighbours must at least be possessed of energy , industry , and the good qualities which these imply , for otherwise they will soon cease to be his neigh- bours , as ...
... Wales will probably place some of them within his reach . All his neighbours must at least be possessed of energy , industry , and the good qualities which these imply , for otherwise they will soon cease to be his neigh- bours , as ...
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... Wales is the management of the labouring classes , over whom the owner or the superintendent has so little hold that considerable dexterity is required to keep matters in a proper state . Working men are usually hired by the year ...
... Wales is the management of the labouring classes , over whom the owner or the superintendent has so little hold that considerable dexterity is required to keep matters in a proper state . Working men are usually hired by the year ...
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... Wales to an extent hardly conceivable but by those who have actually witnessed it . in the Upon hearing a party of what are called " old hands country talking together , not under the influence of liquor , but in their usual manner , or ...
... Wales to an extent hardly conceivable but by those who have actually witnessed it . in the Upon hearing a party of what are called " old hands country talking together , not under the influence of liquor , but in their usual manner , or ...
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... Wales cannot , like those among the labouring classes in England , spend his wages in daily or weekly visits to the ale - house , but , after the manner of a buccaneer of old , or a sailor at the end of a long cruise , having been ...
... Wales cannot , like those among the labouring classes in England , spend his wages in daily or weekly visits to the ale - house , but , after the manner of a buccaneer of old , or a sailor at the end of a long cruise , having been ...
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... Wales , enough of evil to create alarm , yet there is hope and stimulate to exertion . extent . Government , aided by and munificence , may do much . They have already made a enough of good to cheer with The evil is still of manageable ...
... Wales , enough of evil to create alarm , yet there is hope and stimulate to exertion . extent . Government , aided by and munificence , may do much . They have already made a enough of good to cheer with The evil is still of manageable ...
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