My Love Must Wait: The Story of Matthew FlindersAngus and Robertson, 1948 - 463 pages |
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Page 251
... Baudin . May I see it ? " There was no need for Brown's Edin- burgh French . With a reproachful glance for the inquisition , Baudin began to root . He unearthed the passport from the bottom of a drawer with a sigh of satisfaction ...
... Baudin . May I see it ? " There was no need for Brown's Edin- burgh French . With a reproachful glance for the inquisition , Baudin began to root . He unearthed the passport from the bottom of a drawer with a sigh of satisfaction ...
Page 288
... Baudin . You know Monsieur Baudin per'aps ? " Matthew smiled . " I knew him well . I am indeed sorry to hear he is dead . " " Ver ' sad . Yourself , you are expedition of science , you say ? " " I am . My ship is the Investigator ...
... Baudin . You know Monsieur Baudin per'aps ? " Matthew smiled . " I knew him well . I am indeed sorry to hear he is dead . " " Ver ' sad . Yourself , you are expedition of science , you say ? " " I am . My ship is the Investigator ...
Page 427
... Baudin's . By some extraordinary oversight , Baudin was never mentioned . Terre Napoléon , in one majestic sweep , embraced the south coast of Australia from Bass Strait to the Leeuwin - in words , not in maps . The Flinders charts were ...
... Baudin's . By some extraordinary oversight , Baudin was never mentioned . Terre Napoléon , in one majestic sweep , embraced the south coast of Australia from Bass Strait to the Leeuwin - in words , not in maps . The Flinders charts were ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE BRIDES OF ENDERBY | 3 |
HORIZONS | 21 |
BOUNTY BLIGH | 43 |
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