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قراءة كتاب Colonial Born: A Tale of the Queensland bush
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COLONIAL BORN
COLONIAL BORN
A TALE OF THE QUEENSLAND BUSH
BY
G. FIRTH SCOTT
AUTHOR OF
"THE TRACK OF MIDNIGHT," "THE ROMANCE OF AUSTRALIAN EXPLORING,"
"AT FRIENDLY POINT," ETC.
WITH SIX ILLUSTRATIONS BY PERCY F. S. SPENCE
LONDON
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON AND COMPANY
LIMITED
TO
THE ORIGINAL AILLEEN
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | The Romance of Taylor's Flat | 1 |
| II. | Twenty Years after | 16 |
| III. | The Belle of Birralong | 30 |
| IV. | The Rout of Boulder Creek | 40 |
| V. | The Sway of Gold | 59 |
| VI. | The Lady of Barellan | 80 |
| VII. | The Evolution of Slaughter | 93 |
| VIII. | Skinning the Wild Cat | 110 |
| IX. | Chords and Discords | 128 |
| X. | The Race for Gold | 146 |
| XI. | Billiards made easy | 161 |
| XII. | Rival Issues | 180 |
| XIII. | Tony visits the Flat | 193 |
| XIV. | The Finding of Peters's Reef | 204 |
| XV. | Black and White | 219 |
| XVI. | Two Sides of a Story | 233 |
| XVII. | A Bushman's Banker | 246 |
| XVIII. | A Tangled Skein | 260 |
| XIX. | Strands in the Coil | 274 |
| XX. | The Last Loop | 293 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| TO FACE PAGE | |
| The Horse and its Rider dashed out of the Smoke | Frontispiece |
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