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Essays on the Origin of Society, Language, Property, Government ... - Page 188
by James Grant - 1785 - 208 pages
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An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present ..., Volume 2

1775 - 674 pages
...induftry than any we' had feen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in fome refpeQs they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were beft, they were'juflhigh enough for a man to fit upright in ; but not large enough for him to extend himfelf at...
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The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and ..., Volume 11

1786 - 496 pages
...imitations j for ve Caw nothing like a town or village Ac B >tanv Bay, where the iioule« were the beft, they were juft high enough for a man to fit upright in, but not large enough for him to extend himfclf at his whole length. in any direction : they arc built with pliable rods, about as thick as...
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels: Including the Most ..., Volume 13

William Fordyce Mavor - 1813 - 368 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in ; but not large enough for him to extend...
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A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged ..., Issue 24

General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, •where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in ; but hot large enough for him to extend...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 13

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in ; but not large enough for him to extend...
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A General History of Voyages and Travels to the End of the 18th ..., Volume 13

Robert Kerr - 1815 - 534 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in ; but not large enough for him to extend...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels: Arranged ..., Volume 13

Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in ; but not large enough for him to extend...
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A system of phrenology

George Combe - 1830 - 738 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except the wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in, but not large enough for him to extend...
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The Voyages of Captain James Cook: Illustrated with Maps and Numerous ...

James Cook - 1842 - 636 pages
...industry thman any we had seen, except time wretched hovels at Terra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enougim for a man to sit upright in, but not large enoughm for him to extend...
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The History of Australian Discovery and Colonisation, Part 1

Samuel Bennett - 1865 - 710 pages
...industry than any we had seen, except tho wretched hovels at Tierra del Fuego, and in some respects they are inferior even to them. At Botany Bay, where they were best, they were just high enough for a man to sit upright in. but not large enough for him to extend...
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