[146] Barnes: Par. Pap., 1837.
[147] Ibid.
[148] Tasmanian Journal, vol. ii. p. 205.
[149] Backhouse's Narrative.
[150] Ibid.
[151] They called to the men, as they ascended the scaffold—"Good-by, Bob; good-by, Jack."—Par. Pap.
[152] To describe this region, requires the awful coloring of Milton:—
"Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death,
Where all life dies; death lives; and nature breeds
Perverse; all monstrous, all prodigious things;
Abominable; unutterable!"
Paradise Lost, book ii.
[153] Sydney Cove, 17th July, 1790.