Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia, During the Years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government: Describing Many Newly Discovered, Important, and Fertile Districts, with Observations on the Moral and Physical Condition of the Aboriginal Inhabitants, &c., &c. London, T. and W. Boone, 1841, Volume 1Libraries Board of South Australia, 1964 - Aboriginal Australians |
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Page 164
... bank of a stream , shaded over by dense trees , and if anything could have atoned for the mortification of being ... banks , and in order to free ourselves from this , I ascended some rising ground to the eastward , along which we ...
... bank of a stream , shaded over by dense trees , and if anything could have atoned for the mortification of being ... banks , and in order to free ourselves from this , I ascended some rising ground to the eastward , along which we ...
Page 313
... banks of the Murray . On the 12th we started before dawn , and travelled about eight miles in a south by east direction ; we then halted for breakfast on the banks of the same river , which here issues out of the Darling Range , after ...
... banks of the Murray . On the 12th we started before dawn , and travelled about eight miles in a south by east direction ; we then halted for breakfast on the banks of the same river , which here issues out of the Darling Range , after ...
Page 355
... banks , I felt assured that we had now disco- vered a stream of magnitude , and the eager expec- tations which these thoughts awoke in our breasts , rendering us all impatient , we hauled down our sail , and took to the oars . The bed ...
... banks , I felt assured that we had now disco- vered a stream of magnitude , and the eager expec- tations which these thoughts awoke in our breasts , rendering us all impatient , we hauled down our sail , and took to the oars . The bed ...
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acalepha amongst animal appeared ascended Australia banks basaltic beach beautiful Bernier Island birds boat breakfast Cape Captain cave circumstances cliffs coast Coles colour course DARLING RANGE Diphya direction distance encampment feet fertile fire formed Gascoyne Glenelg Glenelg River grass ground Guanches halted Hanover Bay head hills horses island Kaiber kangaroo Length from tip lofty Lord Glenelg Lushington Lynher mangroves March miles morning moved natives nearly night observed painted pandanus party passed Perth picul ponies Prince Regent's River racter rain ravine reached remarkable resembling rocks rocky route running Ruston sandstone range sandy schooner seen Sharks Bay shore side soon southward spear species spot started Steep Point stream surf Swan River Teneriffe tentacula tion tip of beak tip of tail tip of wing track trees valley vessel Walker Western Australia whilst wind wooded