| John McDouall Stuart - 1864 - 592 pages
...entered the scrub, which was a complete network of vines. Stopped the horses to clear a way, whilst 1 advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was gratified...delighted to behold the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Diemen Gulf, before the party •with the horses knew anything of its proximity. Thring, who rode in... | |
| John McDouall Stuart - 1865 - 574 pages
...entered the scrub, which was a complete network of vines. Stopped the horses to clear a way, whilst 1 advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was gratified and delighted to behold the water of the THE GOAL IS REACHED! 407 Indian Ocean in Van Diemen Gulf, before the party with the horses knew anything... | |
| Museum and English journal of education - 1866 - 492 pages
...valley and entered the scrub, which was a complete net-work of vines. Stopped the horses to clear a way, whilst I advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was gratified and delighted to behold the waters of the Indian Ocean, in Van Diemen's Gulf, before the party with the horses knew anything of... | |
| William Harcus - 1876 - 598 pages
...horses to clear the way whilst I advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was delighted and gratified to behold the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Diemen's...anything of its proximity. Thring, who rode in advance of me, called out, ' The sea ! ' which so took them all by surprise that he had to repeat the call before... | |
| William Harcus - 1876 - 620 pages
...horses to clear the way whilst I advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was delighted and gratified to behold the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Diemen's...anything of its proximity. Thring, who rode in advance of me, called out, ' The sea ! ' which so took them all by surprise that he had to repeat the call before... | |
| William Harcus - 1876 - 608 pages
...with long grass ; from this I can hear the wash of the sea. . . . Stopped the horses to clear the way whilst I advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was delighted and gratified to behold the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Diemen's Gulf before the party... | |
| James Allen - 1882 - 352 pages
...to the head, and was delighted and gratified to behold the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Dieman's Gulf. Before the party with the horses knew anything of its proximity, Thring, who rode in advance of me, called out, ' The sea' — which so took them all by surprise that he had to repeat the call before... | |
| John Wrathall Bull - 1884 - 448 pages
...with vines, and a passage had to be cut through, when the horses were stopped. Advanced a few yards on the beach, and was gratified and delighted to behold...the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Diemen's Gulf. Thring, who had ridden in advance, called out, ' The sea,' much to the astonishment of the party. They... | |
| John Wrathall Bull - 1884 - 450 pages
...with vines, and a passage had to be cut through, when the horses were stopped. Advanced a few yards on the beach, and was gratified and delighted to behold...the water of the Indian Ocean in Van Diemen's Gulf. Thring, who had ridden in advance, called out, ' The sea,' much to the astonishment of the party. They... | |
| Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. South Australian Branch - 1886 - 1090 pages
...entered the scrub, which is a complete netwoK of vines. Stopped the horses to clear the way whilst 1 advanced a few yards on to the beach, and was gratified and delighted to behold the waters of the Indian Ocean in Vac Dieman's Gulf before the party with the horses knew anything of its... | |
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