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A Donation to the Colony : The Epic Voyage on the Hannah of German and British Free Settlers and Their Contribution to Van Diemen's Land
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2004...
2004
A Donation to the Colony : The Epic Voyage on the Hannah of German and British Free Settlers and Their Contribution to Van Diemen's Land
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* Contents derived from the
Hobart,
Southeast Tasmania,
Tasmania,:Forty South Publishing
, 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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To Margareti"Tis long ago, and yet how fast,",
single work
poetry
(p. 36-38)
Note: Capitalisation, punctuation and spelling in stanza seven vary slightly from the original.
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To Clara Pearsoni"Dear little lady, bid my rhyme",
single work
poetry
(p. 38-39)
Note: Capitalisation and punctuation vary slightly from the original in the first three stanzas. The word 'from' is omitted from the penultimate line of stanza three.
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A Valentine, To My Wife in Coblenzi"We are not parted, dearest wife,",
single work
poetry
(p. 39-40)
Note: Capitalisation and punctuation vary from the original in several stanzas. The first word in the third line of stanza three should be 'Fond', and in the penultimate line of the same stanza 'thy' should replace 'they'.
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To Jessiei"I love thee in thy every mood,",
single work
poetry
(p. 41-43)
Note: Spelling and punctuation vary slightly from the original. 'oft' should replace 'of' in the last line of the fourth stanza; 'That' replace 'Hath' in the fifth stanza; and 'pelf' replace 'self' in the final stanza.
- The Emigrant's Songi"We are going far away - far away from England's shore,", single work poetry (p. 43-44)
- Hymn to Australiai"All hail! Australia hail!", single work poetry (p. 44)
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Subjects:
- Van Diemen's Land (1803-1856), Tasmania,
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