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Excursions too were made to the little villages of Richmond and Windsor, which were growing up near Hawkesbury river. At the same time a party of the staff joined in a kangaroo hunt, and crossing the Blue Mountains penetrated the Bathurst settlement.
On this coast in New South Wales, come next the Tweed, the Richmond, and the Clarence; the Macleay, the Hastings, and the Hunter. The Hawkesbury the Shoalhaven and the Clyde.
At this period, I was unluckily invested with the command of the outpost at Rose Hill, which prevented me from being in the list of discoverers of the Hawkesbury. Stimulated, however, by a desire of acquiring a further knowledge of the country, on the 26th instant, accompanied by Mr. Arndell, assistant surgeon of the settlement, Mr.
Hawkesbury smiled in a pitiful sort of way at Mr Hashford, and again turned towards me to resume the conversation. "You see " began he. "Hawkesbury," again said Mr Hashford, "this is the third time I have told you not to talk." "Who was talking?" cried the Henniker, entering at that moment. "Hawkesbury, I'm sorry to say, Miss Henniker." "Hawkesbury a bad mark for "
Hawkesbury smiled most sweetly. "Really," he said, "one would think it was such a nice subject that a fellow would like to talk about it!" "Then you won't!" I cried, ready to jump at the least encouragement; "oh, thanks, Hawkesbury!" This was the only comfort I could get.
We occasionally saw Mr Hawkesbury at our lodgings, for Smith could never bring himself to the point of again visiting the rectory. Indeed, he was now so busily engaged in the evenings preparing for his coming examination that he had time for nothing, and even the education of the lively Billy temporarily devolved on me.
The two-ton Hawkesbury, with seven-and-a-half tons of load, was down to the axle-beds; and the Cornstalk was endeavouring, by means of extracts from the sermons of Knox's soundest followers, to do something like justice to the contingency. Thompson sighed, glanced toward the ram-paddock, and hooked his team in front of Cooper's.
At last Hawkesbury, the "pet" of the school in other words, the only boy who seemed to get on with Miss Henniker and Mr Ladislaw had walked up to Mr Hashford's desk, where the usher sat in temporary authority, and had said, "Oh, Smith, the new boy, hasn't any paper, Mr Hashford." "No, I was told not to give him any," said the usher, terrified lest the Henniker should return.
At that moment, when I knew that the fruits of a ten years' war were at stake, I was magnificent. It was the last French campaign and I the general and army in one. "'Sir," said I, touching him upon the arm, 'are you the messenger for Lord Hawkesbury? "'Yes, said he. "'I have been waiting for you half an hour, said I. 'You are to follow me at once. He is with the French Ambassador.
Profiting by the difficulties which opposed themselves to the reconstitution of the order of things guaranteed by the great powers, she had detained in her hands this pledge of empire in the Mediterranean. "The whole Treaty of Amiens, and nothing but the Treaty of Amiens," Otto kept constantly repeating to Lord Hawkesbury.
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