The cruise round the world of the Flying squadron, 1869-1870 [compiled by J.B. and H.F.C. Cavendish]. |
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Admiral Hornby afternoon afterwards anchor appeared arrived Auckland ball Ballarat East Bampton Barrosa blowing board the Liverpool boats breeze British calm Cape Cape Otway Cape Town Captain carried cheers Close-hauled colony Commodore cricket dancing daylight Duke of Edinburgh eleven Endymion entertained Excellency flag fleet Flying Squadron forenoon frigate gale gallant gentlemen going Government House Governor guests half-past harbour head heavy honour hour immediately Island Japanese knots ladies land large number leg byes Lieutenant Liffey light and variable look Majesty Majesty's Manners Sutton Melbourne midshipman miles Minister morning naval night noon o'clock ocean officers owing passed Pearson Phœbe pleasant rain regret to say round royal running sail salute Scylla ships shore shortly sight signal Simon's Town South southward squalls steam steamer strong Sunday Sydney Sydney Heads Tasmania town vessels vice-regal party Victoria weather Whitesides wind Wright Yeddo Zealand
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Página 235 - midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade. The sea, the blue lone sea, hath one, He lies where pearls lie deep : He was the loved of all, yet none O'er his low bed may weep.
Página 235 - ... O'er his low bed may weep. One sleeps where southern vines are drest Above the noble slain : He wrapt his colours round his breast On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fanned ; She faded midst Italian flowers — The last of that bright band. And parted thus they rest, who played Beneath the same green tree ; Whose voices mingled as they prayed Around one parent knee...
Página 210 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Página 98 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness...
Página 235 - She faded midst Italian flowers — The last of that bright band. And parted thus they rest, who played Beneath the same green tree ; Whose voices mingled as they prayed Around one parent knee ! They that with smiles lit up the hall, And cheered with song the hearth ! — Alas, for love ! if thou wert all, And nought beyond, O Earth ! MOZART'S REQUIEM.
Página 108 - ... six of the finest vessels in the service, is " seen for the first time, it produces an indescribable " sensation in the spectator, more especially when " witnessed under fortuitous circumstances. The " spectacle of yesterday will not readily be forgotten " by those who were fortunate enough to be present, " and in after years the particulars of this interesting " event in the annals of our colony will be repeated " to eager listeners, when all who were present have
Página 168 - ... restoration of the Northern Island depends. It is in no spirit of controversy that I make these remarks. I should not gratuitously have criticized the proceedings of the Colonial Government, who are entitled to the entire management of their own affairs. But this Country is asked for assistance; it is asked for assistance to sustain a policy which it does not direct, and which it is not able to foresee. Upon such a state of facts many questions arise; and among them it becomes material to enquke...
Página 135 - the people ' both in the " Colonies and in the Mother Country, is for union —