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We moved leisurely towards Mount Foster, on the 22nd, and arrived opposite to it a little before sunset.
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In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.
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It is to be feared that those who emigrate to New South Wales, generally anticipate too great facility in their future operations…
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Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above…
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On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.
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One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely…
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Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this,…
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The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry…
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Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.
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If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in…
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Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so…
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Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe,…
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St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music…
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Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above…
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And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships.
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How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear In cadence sweet; now dying all away, Now…
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I want a red to be sonorous, to sound like a bell. If it doesn't turn out that way, I add more…
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To attempt to write seriously is always, I feel, to fail - the disjunction between my beautifully sonorous, accurate and painfully affecting…
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For although this was a very heroic war, with a parade of every sort of high moral principle, and with the most…
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A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.
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