The Quarterly Review, Volumes 107-108John Murray, 1860 |
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... Town and Coun- try , Cities and Diggings . By William Kelly , Esq . , Author of Across the Rocky Mountains , Great Salt Lake Valley , and Great Sierra Nevada , ' and A Stroll through the Diggings of Ca- lifornia . ' London , 1859 . 4 ...
... Town and Coun- try , Cities and Diggings . By William Kelly , Esq . , Author of Across the Rocky Mountains , Great Salt Lake Valley , and Great Sierra Nevada , ' and A Stroll through the Diggings of Ca- lifornia . ' London , 1859 . 4 ...
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... towns , ' says a trustworthy and accomplished colonial writer , ' it was horrible ; no educated or honourable class ; no church worthy of the name ; no schools except for the wealthy , and these taught chiefly by convicts ; slave ...
... towns , ' says a trustworthy and accomplished colonial writer , ' it was horrible ; no educated or honourable class ; no church worthy of the name ; no schools except for the wealthy , and these taught chiefly by convicts ; slave ...
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... town . very The problem in colonization has always been to adjust the interests and settle the relative proportions of labour and capital . Without the former , land purchased at the rate even of a shilling an acre would be valueless ...
... town . very The problem in colonization has always been to adjust the interests and settle the relative proportions of labour and capital . Without the former , land purchased at the rate even of a shilling an acre would be valueless ...
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... town . The barelegged boys of the Highland gentleman soon became independent , and the daughters , who were ' pretty , proud , and useful , ' obtained ex- cellent husbands , and in another genera- tion the family which commenced with a ...
... town . The barelegged boys of the Highland gentleman soon became independent , and the daughters , who were ' pretty , proud , and useful , ' obtained ex- cellent husbands , and in another genera- tion the family which commenced with a ...
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... town . It had been chosen as a site for an encampment in 1835. In 1837 Sir Richard Bourke , then Governor of New South Wales , paid it a visit , and found it rising into a prosperous community . The district possessed some pastoral ...
... town . It had been chosen as a site for an encampment in 1835. In 1837 Sir Richard Bourke , then Governor of New South Wales , paid it a visit , and found it rising into a prosperous community . The district possessed some pastoral ...
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