Opals and Agates: Or, Scenes Under, the Southern Cross and the Magelhans; Being Memories of Fifty Years of Australia and Polynesia (Classic Reprint) - Couverture rigide

Nehemiah Bartley

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0266532438 ISBN 13 : 9780266532439

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Opals and Agates: Or, Scenes Under, the Southern Cross and the Magelhans; Being Memories of Fifty Years of Australia and Polynesia

Xvyndomel, pages 1 - 3. Voyage Out, 4. Tasmania(1849),5 - 6. Bagdad, 7. Mt. Ivellington, 8 - 9. Off to California, 11. Tahiti and Eimeo, 13 - 17. Raiatea and Samoa, 19 - 20. Caroline Island, 21 - 27. Honolulu, 28 - 34. San Francisco 35 - 41. Norfolk Island, 42 - 43. Lakes of Tasmania, 44. Launceston Races 45. The Turf, 46 Melbourne 48 - 50. The Turon 51 - 55. Sydney Banking Life 56 - 57. Overlanding 58 - 60. Paika and the Mallee, 61 - 66. Riverina 67. From Melbourne to Sydney, 68 - 69. An Australian in London, 70 - 88. Site and Topography of Brisbane, 89 - 98. Early Journeys to the Burnett and Darling Downs, 99 - 121. General Reminiscences of Sydney, Melbourne, and Moreton Bay, 122 - 142. Holt''s Election, and Other Events of 1856, 143 - 148. Other Reminiscences of Queensland, 149 - 163. Forty Years Ago - Memories of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Hobart, 164 - 174. The Delpard Family in Sydney, 175 - 180. With Cattle to Cape York Peninsula, 181 - 200. Sinbad''s Valley, 201 - 204. Australian Folk Lore, 205. Aladdin''s Opals, 206 - 207. What the vild vaves were Saying, 208 - 212. I he Brisbane Botanic Gardens, 212 - 217. The Genius of Australia, 217 - 218. Australian Shells and Butter?ies, 218 - 220. Sun-chips, 220 - 222. Australian Gums, Oils, Timbers, &c., 222 - 224. The Cascade of the Barron River, 225 227. About Clubs, 228 - 230. The Birth of Queensland, 231. Queensland Champion Race of 232 - 235. The Duke of Edinburgh in Brisbane, 235 - 236. Yuletide in Sydney, 236 - 243. Lord Harris in Sydney, 243 - 247. The Garden Palace in Sydney, 247 - 251. The Princes'' Visit 251 - 252. International Cricket (ivo Bligh) 1883, 252 - 257. Krakatoa Earthquake 257 - 260. Melbourne in 1888, 260 - 265. The Darling River 50 Years Ago, 266 - 268. A Chapter on Sentiment, 268 - 272. About Bullock-drivers, 272 - 274. Some Statistics

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0266532438
• ISBN 13: 9780266532439
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 342
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