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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... fear of an aboriginal attack — without the reader being informed except by footnote . And yet the Victorians were not reticent about their emotions when these served some moral or material purpose . We must be grateful that Shann ...
... fear of an aboriginal attack — without the reader being informed except by footnote . And yet the Victorians were not reticent about their emotions when these served some moral or material purpose . We must be grateful that Shann ...
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... fears ' , she said , ' that it will never reach you . Two persons from hence made the same expedition last year , and one was speared . He has been suffering from the effects of the wound ever since , and the other day , an inch of the ...
... fears ' , she said , ' that it will never reach you . Two persons from hence made the same expedition last year , and one was speared . He has been suffering from the effects of the wound ever since , and the other day , an inch of the ...
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... fear . * Another , taking the perpetrators to the spot where they had formerly banqueted on a favourite horse , endeavoured to represent to them that they had received no injury at his hands , but that he had , on the contrary , treated ...
... fear . * Another , taking the perpetrators to the spot where they had formerly banqueted on a favourite horse , endeavoured to represent to them that they had received no injury at his hands , but that he had , on the contrary , treated ...
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