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Page 50
... felt . Two hours passed quickly in hearing the adventures of the travellers , the inter- course with the Governor , Perth , and the only drawback was Bob's absence and the anxiety about him . I retired to rest with a grateful heart , I ...
... felt . Two hours passed quickly in hearing the adventures of the travellers , the inter- course with the Governor , Perth , and the only drawback was Bob's absence and the anxiety about him . I retired to rest with a grateful heart , I ...
Page 78
... felt it delight- ful to be under shelter and out of the uncomfortable store . A rather sleepy party . Wednesday , 23rd June 1841 Washed all the morning after having attended to the children . Took a turn after lunch . Rain coming on ...
... felt it delight- ful to be under shelter and out of the uncomfortable store . A rather sleepy party . Wednesday , 23rd June 1841 Washed all the morning after having attended to the children . Took a turn after lunch . Rain coming on ...
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... felt not the slightest fear or wish to remain in this ' Vale of tears ' on the contrary , I felt happy at leaving so much misery behind me - I was going to send away my journal to the other three Vols . and my last words should have ...
... felt not the slightest fear or wish to remain in this ' Vale of tears ' on the contrary , I felt happy at leaving so much misery behind me - I was going to send away my journal to the other three Vols . and my last words should have ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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