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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... savage . Colonists of a ' new ' country must of necessity recapitulate , in so far as they provide for themselves , the stages by which ' social men ' reached their latter- day skill in getting a living . At first they hunt and fish ...
... savage . Colonists of a ' new ' country must of necessity recapitulate , in so far as they provide for themselves , the stages by which ' social men ' reached their latter- day skill in getting a living . At first they hunt and fish ...
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... savage , seeking his lost ' Bessie ' . Fanny reports to John : ' I forgot to tell you - and I think I see how happy old Ally will look -that Billy the Boar came from The Adelphi ' , and one morning was found in Heppingstone's pigstye ...
... savage , seeking his lost ' Bessie ' . Fanny reports to John : ' I forgot to tell you - and I think I see how happy old Ally will look -that Billy the Boar came from The Adelphi ' , and one morning was found in Heppingstone's pigstye ...
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... savage that a Spencer might see what his imagination so often created of savage wood and cliff and lake . But man , alas ! is more uncultivated than all , living on the rind of nuts the interior of which is poisonous , fish which they ...
... savage that a Spencer might see what his imagination so often created of savage wood and cliff and lake . But man , alas ! is more uncultivated than all , living on the rind of nuts the interior of which is poisonous , fish which they ...
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aboriginal Adelphi arrived Augusta Barsey beautiful Bessie Bessie's Blackwood Blackwood River boat boys breakfast brothers brought Bussell family Bussell's Busselton butter Cape Leeuwin Capel Carter Captain Molloy Captain Toby Cattle Chosen Chapmans Charles Bussell Charlotte colonists colony commenced cows Dawson dear diary dinner dogs Ellen England Fanny Bussell Fanny's farm fear fire fish flour forest Fremantle garden Gaywal Geographe Bay Governor Stirling Green hope horse J. G. Bussell John Bussell John Garrett Bussell John's kangaroo King George's Sound labour land Larkham Layman Lenox Leschenault letter living look Mamma Mary McDermott miles Miss morning natives night party Pearce Perth Pinjarra pork pounds savage servant settlement settlers Shann sheep ship soldiers spear Sunday Swan River things timber trees Turner Vasse Vasse River Vernon and Alfred Western Australia William Marchant Yulika