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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Page 58
... pork , and Phoebe cooked some dough- boys for dinner . Before we went to bed we had some pork , bread and cold water . ( Saturday . We were employed getting our goods as far as Phoebe's tent , which we did by two o'clock . ' This was ...
... pork , and Phoebe cooked some dough- boys for dinner . Before we went to bed we had some pork , bread and cold water . ( Saturday . We were employed getting our goods as far as Phoebe's tent , which we did by two o'clock . ' This was ...
Page 59
... pork and bread . Phoebe was very amiable , and gave John and myself some sugar for our colds . All the party were suffering from the same com- plaint . The road was finished by dinner - time . The clouds were gathering and the wind ...
... pork and bread . Phoebe was very amiable , and gave John and myself some sugar for our colds . All the party were suffering from the same com- plaint . The road was finished by dinner - time . The clouds were gathering and the wind ...
Page 73
... pork slush , a huge chimney in which a wood fire was blazing , eating rashers of salt pork , and pancakes , without the adjuncts of knives , plates or forks . Two hammocks suspended from the roof completed the picture which Bessie com ...
... pork slush , a huge chimney in which a wood fire was blazing , eating rashers of salt pork , and pancakes , without the adjuncts of knives , plates or forks . Two hammocks suspended from the roof completed the picture which Bessie com ...
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