Gallops and Gossips in the Bush of Australia; Or, Passages in the Life of Alfred BarnardLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 - 227 sider |
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... a large station ( with the help of a shrewd Colonial who could neither read nor write ) which was the property of an Australian bank . He had plenty of money and a magnificent outfit , rode capital horses , and told wonderful sport-
... a large station ( with the help of a shrewd Colonial who could neither read nor write ) which was the property of an Australian bank . He had plenty of money and a magnificent outfit , rode capital horses , and told wonderful sport-
Side 36
Samuel Sidney. outfit , rode capital horses , and told wonderful sport- ing stories , but was subject to fits of absence . Sometimes we set him down for a murderer , or a man who had killed his best friend in a duel ; at others , for an ...
Samuel Sidney. outfit , rode capital horses , and told wonderful sport- ing stories , but was subject to fits of absence . Sometimes we set him down for a murderer , or a man who had killed his best friend in a duel ; at others , for an ...
Side 39
... The skin of this bird - baste , as my Irish shepherd used to call the animal , formed the first trophy of our day's sport . From time to time we passed great herds of cattle feeding in detached lots under the shade of the green.
... The skin of this bird - baste , as my Irish shepherd used to call the animal , formed the first trophy of our day's sport . From time to time we passed great herds of cattle feeding in detached lots under the shade of the green.
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... sport . my own Robert's consummate bushmanship led him the true course , even when we were going fastest ; every cattle - track was familiar to him ; and bits of stone and grass and broken twigs , which I should have passed unregarded ...
... sport . my own Robert's consummate bushmanship led him the true course , even when we were going fastest ; every cattle - track was familiar to him ; and bits of stone and grass and broken twigs , which I should have passed unregarded ...
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... sport ; for before that accident , there was not a man in the county could get nigh him if he got a fair start . Well , as I told him , to make a long story short , he was caught , one moonlight night , by the earl's gamekeeper , when ...
... sport ; for before that accident , there was not a man in the county could get nigh him if he got a fair start . Well , as I told him , to make a long story short , he was caught , one moonlight night , by the earl's gamekeeper , when ...
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