An Historical and Statistical Account of the New South Wales: From the Founding of the Colony in 1788 to the Present Day, المجلد 1Sampson Low, Marston, & Company, 1875 Governor Phillips efforts to conciliate the Aborigines Includes brief references to natives. |
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الصفحة 442 - Hic mihi quisquam mansuetudinem et misericordiam nominat? lampridem equidem nos vera vocabula rerum amisimus: quia bona aliena largiri liberalitas, malarum rerum audacia fortitudo vocatur, eo res publica in extremo sita est.
الصفحة 392 - I gave him paper and pencil, and he tried to write, and he then fell back and died, and I caught him as he fell back and held him, and I then turned round myself and cried : I was crying a good while until I got well; that was about an hour, and then I buried him; I digged up the ground with a tomahawk, and covered him over with logs, then grass, and my shirt and trowsers; that night I left him near dark...
الصفحة 377 - It shall be lawful for the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, to...
الصفحة 431 - Governor will adopt provisionally and recommend to the confirmation of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty...
الصفحة 47 - And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood; and they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or no.
الصفحة 95 - ... and other necessary articles for the said spirits, to their particular loss and detriment, as well as to that of our said settlement at large ; we do therefore strictly enjoin you, on pain of our utmost displeasure, to order and direct, that no spirits shall be landed from any vessel coming to our said settlement, without your consent, or that of our...
الصفحة 113 - Advocate having laid a memorial before mo against six of your officers for practices which he conceives treasonable, I am under the necessity of summoning them before me; and all the magistrates have directions to attend at nine o'clock to-morrow morning. " I leave it for you to judge whether Captain Abbott should be directed to attend at Sydney, to command the troops in your absence. " I am, sir, " Your most obedient humble servant, (Signed) " WILLIAM BLIGH." " To Major Johnston, commanding His...
الصفحة 431 - The Court in passing a sentence so inadequate to the enormity of the crime of which the prisoner has been found guilty, have apparently been actuated by a consideration of the novel and extraordinary circumstances, which, by the evidence, on the face of the proceedings, may have appeared to them to have existed during the administration of Governor Bligh, both as affecting the tranquillity of the colony, and calling for some immediate decision.
الصفحة 14 - God's thoughts are not as our thoughts, neither are His ways as our ways...
الصفحة 448 - But, gentlemen, talk of corruption ! talk of jobbery ! why if all the corruption which has defiled England since the expulsion of the Stuarts were gathered into one heap, it would not make such a sum as this; if all the jobs which have been done since the days of Sir Robert Walpole, were collected into one job, they would not make so big a job as the one which Mr. Wentworth asks me to lend a hand in...