The Felony of New South Wales: Being a Faithful Picture of the Real Romance of Life in Botany Bay. With Anecdotes of Botany Bay Society ...

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Author, 1837 - Exiles - 362 pages
 

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Page 1 - MODERN PAINTERS : Their Superiority in the ART of LANDSCAPE PAINTING to all the Ancient Masters, proved by examples of the True, the Beautiful, and the Intellectual, from the Works of Modern Artists, especially from those of JM Turner, Esq., RA By a GRADUATE of OXFORD.
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