The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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When this officer reached Sydney in December 1826 in the Astrolabe , Governor Darling was suspicious . “ Captain D'Urville would lead me to believe that the object of his expedition is solely for the purposes of general science .
When this officer reached Sydney in December 1826 in the Astrolabe , Governor Darling was suspicious . “ Captain D'Urville would lead me to believe that the object of his expedition is solely for the purposes of general science .
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Darling was fifty years of age when he landed at Sydney , in December 1825. He had entered the army in 1793 , but had seen little active service , most of the time having been spent in administrative work .
Darling was fifty years of age when he landed at Sydney , in December 1825. He had entered the army in 1793 , but had seen little active service , most of the time having been spent in administrative work .
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forced Darling to consider the imposition of restrictions . He had authority for this ; for , when Brisbane first reported the publication of the Australian , Bathurst had suggested something of the kind.1 The personal relations between ...
forced Darling to consider the imposition of restrictions . He had authority for this ; for , when Brisbane first reported the publication of the Australian , Bathurst had suggested something of the kind.1 The personal relations between ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Aug 2010 |
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