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Page 49
He plumped first for Sting - ray ' s Harbour , Botanist Harbour , and Botanist Bay ,
before finally choosing Botany Bay on Sunday , 6 May 32 On 29 April , just after
one of the aborigines threw a stone at the small boat as a mark of their resolution
...
He plumped first for Sting - ray ' s Harbour , Botanist Harbour , and Botanist Bay ,
before finally choosing Botany Bay on Sunday , 6 May 32 On 29 April , just after
one of the aborigines threw a stone at the small boat as a mark of their resolution
...
Page 70
50 This discussed the wishes entertained by the sober part of the community on
the Botany Bay experiment , then contemplated a grander vision of Botany Bay
as a settlement which would enhance the comforts and add to the lights of ...
50 This discussed the wishes entertained by the sober part of the community on
the Botany Bay experiment , then contemplated a grander vision of Botany Bay
as a settlement which would enhance the comforts and add to the lights of ...
Page 71
54 The London press called it a colony in New Holland in the Indian Seas at
Botany Bay on the west - side of the island — an error which was copied by the
press in the other capitals of Europe . 55 The Irish press started a quite
unfounded ...
54 The London press called it a colony in New Holland in the Indian Seas at
Botany Bay on the west - side of the island — an error which was copied by the
press in the other capitals of Europe . 55 The Irish press started a quite
unfounded ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
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