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Page v
... Tiger ( the horse ) frighten them . - Natives dance . - The schooner goes to another island . various birds . - Captain Spencer finds an Eagle's nest , and Goes ashore . -Eagle shot . -Captain Spencer stays all night . - Violent ...
... Tiger ( the horse ) frighten them . - Natives dance . - The schooner goes to another island . various birds . - Captain Spencer finds an Eagle's nest , and Goes ashore . -Eagle shot . -Captain Spencer stays all night . - Violent ...
Page vi
... Tiger loses a shoe . -Oats . Kangaroos . -Skin prepared . - Mocassins made . - Frilled lizard . - Gipsy nearly killed by a Python .-- Kites and other birds . --Cranes . -Bitterns ... Tiger's hoofs worn . - Tiger's socks.— vi CONTENTS .
... Tiger loses a shoe . -Oats . Kangaroos . -Skin prepared . - Mocassins made . - Frilled lizard . - Gipsy nearly killed by a Python .-- Kites and other birds . --Cranes . -Bitterns ... Tiger's hoofs worn . - Tiger's socks.— vi CONTENTS .
Page vii
Sarah Lee. - -- - Tiger's hoofs worn . - Tiger's socks.— Mesembryanthemum.— Jerboas . -Bustard . - Native grave . - Melaleuca . - Lark . - Na- tives and dogs . - Dogs rush on Gipsy . - Captain Spencer saves the dog . Natives equipped for ...
Sarah Lee. - -- - Tiger's hoofs worn . - Tiger's socks.— Mesembryanthemum.— Jerboas . -Bustard . - Native grave . - Melaleuca . - Lark . - Na- tives and dogs . - Dogs rush on Gipsy . - Captain Spencer saves the dog . Natives equipped for ...
Page viii
... Tiger very happy . - Cran- berry . - Kangaroo . - Kinchela has a fit of gluttony . - Cliffs.- Return to the sea - shore . - Fishes . - Musical Teredo . - Salsolæ . -Eryngium . - Fruit . - Plants , & c . - Reptiles . - Birds . - Crabs ...
... Tiger very happy . - Cran- berry . - Kangaroo . - Kinchela has a fit of gluttony . - Cliffs.- Return to the sea - shore . - Fishes . - Musical Teredo . - Salsolæ . -Eryngium . - Fruit . - Plants , & c . - Reptiles . - Birds . - Crabs ...
Page ix
... Tiger appears to die.— Sorrow of Captain Spencer . - Kinchela lies down to die . - Cap- tain Spencer gives himself up for lost , and becomes insensible.- A shower in the night somewhat revives him . - A Pigeon shows the way to some ...
... Tiger appears to die.— Sorrow of Captain Spencer . - Kinchela lies down to die . - Cap- tain Spencer gives himself up for lost , and becomes insensible.- A shower in the night somewhat revives him . - A Pigeon shows the way to some ...
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Acacia pendula Adelaide AFRICAN WANDERERS animal appeared arms asked Australia bark beautiful birds black fellow Boccolo boughs boyl-ya bushes cattle caught Charlie chela cliffs cloak cloth Cockatoos coloured companions covered distance Edition Englishman Engravings eyes Fcap feet fire fish flew flowers formed friends George Onslow Gipsy grass Gum-trees hands Harry Burton head heard hills hole horse Hunter River ISAAC TAYLOR Kangaroo killed Kinchela knew laughing leaves legs looked Malays master meal morning mouth natives never night Onslow Opossum party passed pieces pistols plain plenty poor Price proceeded replied returned river round sand saying schooner scrub seemed seen shore shoulders side skin spears spot stick stones stood surprised Swan River tail tain Spencer tarpauling Tiger told took traveller trees Trepang tribe turned walked Wallabies Warrup watched young
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