Journal of a Rambler: The Journal of John BoultbeeOxford University Press, 1986 - 225 էջ Story of John Boultbee's travels in the early nineteenth century. Includes observations of Aboriginal people during experiences at Hobart Town, Port Jackson and Swan River. |
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Էջ 68
... ordered his canoes to keep in a line , and when the Ackalore canoes were pretty near them , to fire upon them ; this was done , and about 20 men , who had muskets and 10 rounds of cartridges , each of which contained a ball cut into 4 ...
... ordered his canoes to keep in a line , and when the Ackalore canoes were pretty near them , to fire upon them ; this was done , and about 20 men , who had muskets and 10 rounds of cartridges , each of which contained a ball cut into 4 ...
Էջ 146
... ordered us away , and said it was against the Government Regulations to allow of English boats or men to go outside the boundaries of the town . - After the vessel was hove down and even sold the crew were ordered to stay on board , but ...
... ordered us away , and said it was against the Government Regulations to allow of English boats or men to go outside the boundaries of the town . - After the vessel was hove down and even sold the crew were ordered to stay on board , but ...
Էջ 161
... ordered the servant to cover me up saying * Pobre Inglese ! no hay remedia ! no hay remedia para el ! ' and then turning to me said the Devil should not have me ! The guitar was played , but my unmusical state of mind could not allow of ...
... ordered the servant to cover me up saying * Pobre Inglese ! no hay remedia ! no hay remedia para el ! ' and then turning to me said the Devil should not have me ! The guitar was played , but my unmusical state of mind could not allow of ...
Common terms and phrases
aboriginal amongst anchored arrived Barbados Bass Strait beach Beattie birds boat boatsteerer Boultbee's brig brother canoes Captain Ceylon chief coast Colombo colony Cove crew Diemen's Land Dusky Bay Dutch English European feet fellow fire fish flax Foveaux Strait Fremantle friends ground Harbour hauled head Hobart Town JB's John Boultbee Journal Kent killed living Lond Malay Manila Maori miles Monado months Murihiku muskets muttonbird Narrative natives night Open Bay Otago Pahee party passage Phillip Island Port Jackson Port Macquarie potatoes Preservation Island proas Rambler records returned rocks Ruabuka Ruapuke Ruapuke Island sailed schooner sealers sealing settlement settlers ship shore Shortland Singapore skins Skipper South Wales Southern Stewart Island Swan River Sydney Tarbuka Ternate Thomas Timor told took trees Tuhawaiki Van Diemen's Land vessel voyage walked Western Australia Whakataupuka whale wind women Zealand