 ... awaited us at the end of our walk, a blazing fire, tea, toast, and exquisite butter, at the Macquarie Hotel. We sat for an hour with our feet on the fender, enjoying all this, and when the captain returned to his ship with apples, bread, and news...  The journal of a voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land, from original ... - Page 50by mrs. Augustus Prinsep - 1833 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 pages
...and to breed statesmen and warriors from the outcast dregs of society. He uow dates from Hobm ton. " Stepping in this manner at once from a cold comfortless...comfortable house and society, naturally put me into a good humour with the place. The beauty of the scenery, the descriptions of tlie climate, and the... | |
 | Tasmania - 1834 - 374 pages
...returned to his ship with, apples, bread, and news of the accommodations we had secured, I marched over the way to my friend B 's precious fireside and...once from a cold comfortless ship into a comfortable bouse and society, naturally put me into good * Another entrance to the river, and a very beautiful... | |
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