A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... 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 to oppose a landing , Cook ...
... 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 to oppose a landing , Cook ...
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... 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 rumour that the Dutch had protested against the British planting a ...
... 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 rumour that the Dutch had protested against the British planting a ...
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... Botany Bay , 61 King noted that the soil was nothing but sand.62 Only the irrepressible Tench detected joy sparkling in every countenance , and risked the prediction that from this great day , the foundation , not the fall , of an ...
... Botany Bay , 61 King noted that the soil was nothing but sand.62 Only the irrepressible Tench detected joy sparkling in every countenance , and risked the prediction that from this great day , the foundation , not the fall , of an ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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