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... bush , connected by unsurveyed and unimproved tracks or roads . For a traveller in a carriage , the condition of these roads was execrable , and he was most likely to be jolted and shaken all the way ; horseback travel was infinitely ...
... bush , connected by unsurveyed and unimproved tracks or roads . For a traveller in a carriage , the condition of these roads was execrable , and he was most likely to be jolted and shaken all the way ; horseback travel was infinitely ...
Page 529
... bush - fires owe their origin to these outlaws . Providing the wanderers of both classes with supplies has proved such a serious burden that many squatters refuse to receive any wayfarers at all , and thus the station hand , returning ...
... bush - fires owe their origin to these outlaws . Providing the wanderers of both classes with supplies has proved such a serious burden that many squatters refuse to receive any wayfarers at all , and thus the station hand , returning ...
Page 561
... Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes was published on 23 June 1870. Next day he shot himself in the head in the bush at Brighton . His poems increased in popularity after his death , especially those that championed the virility of the bush ...
... Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes was published on 23 June 1870. Next day he shot himself in the head in the bush at Brighton . His poems increased in popularity after his death , especially those that championed the virility of the bush ...
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