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قراءة كتاب Peeps At Many Lands: Australia
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Peeps At Many Lands: Australia
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PEEPS AT MANY LANDS
AUSTRALIA
PEEPS AT MANY LANDS
AUSTRALIA
BY
FRANK FOX
WITH TWELVE FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
IN COLOUR
by
PERCY F. S. SPENCE, etc.
LONDON
ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK
1911
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I | |
AUSTRALIA, ITS BEGINNING | 1 |
CHAPTER II | |
AUSTRALIA OF TO-DAY | 15 |
CHAPTER III | |
THE NATIVES | 33 |
CHAPTER IV | |
THE ANIMALS AND BIRDS | 46 |
CHAPTER V | |
THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH | 63 |
CHAPTER VI | |
THE AUSTRALIAN CHILD | 73 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
KANGAROO-HUNTING | Frontispiece |
facing page | |
SNOWY MOUNTAINS NEAR THE SITE OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL | viii |
THE BARRIER OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS | 9 |
THE GARDEN STREETS OF ADELAIDE | 16 |
COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE | 25 |
THE TOWN HALL, SYDNEY | 32 |
AUSTRALIAN NATIVES IN CAPTAIN COOK’S TIME | 41 |
THE AUSTRALIAN FOREST AT NIGHT—“MOONING” OPOSSUMS | 48 |
A SHEEP DROVER | 57 |
A HUT IN THE BUSH | 64 |
SURF-BATHING—SHOOTING THE BREAKERS | 73 |
AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN RIDING TO SCHOOL | 80 |
THE NOMAD OF THE AUSTRALIAN INTERIOR | On the cover |
Sketch-Map of Australia on pages vi and vii. |