Cattle Chosen: The Story of the First Group Settlement in Western Australia, 1829 to 1841First published London, Oxford University Press, 1926, q.v. for annotation. |
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... hope for the best , most sincerely . I wish while they had been on the move they had turned their attention to King George's Sound . It is indeed a most desirable spot . ' Her opinion of the Sound , near which she was destined to spend ...
... hope for the best , most sincerely . I wish while they had been on the move they had turned their attention to King George's Sound . It is indeed a most desirable spot . ' Her opinion of the Sound , near which she was destined to spend ...
Page 42
... hope for what is right , that my beloved John will be enabled soon to return to England , but we can ill spare him . He is the mainspring of the whole machinery , and I scarcely know how we shall continue in motion without him . Yet is ...
... hope for what is right , that my beloved John will be enabled soon to return to England , but we can ill spare him . He is the mainspring of the whole machinery , and I scarcely know how we shall continue in motion without him . Yet is ...
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... hope , and blow the coals into a useful flame ; to redeem defeat by new thought , but firm action , that is not easy , that is the work of divine men . ' ( R. W. Emerson . ) John Bussell , it is plain , drew some spark of that divinity ...
... hope , and blow the coals into a useful flame ; to redeem defeat by new thought , but firm action , that is not easy , that is the work of divine men . ' ( R. W. Emerson . ) John Bussell , it is plain , drew some spark of that divinity ...
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