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Dalrymple, G. E.— Penetrated the coast country north of Rockhampton, and discovered the main tributaries of the Lower Burdekin, the Bowen, and Bogie Rivers.
From The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 by Favenc, Ernest
Penetrated with this truth, we do not then require from the king an impossible love for the constitution, nor do we find fault that he is opposed to your best decisions.
From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by Ryde, H. T.
Penetrated with enthusiasm for the modern French literary school as he was, he here met intellects and temperaments akin to his own.
From Lafcadio Hearn by Kennard, Nina H.
Penetrated with grief and astonishment they stand in silence, waiting the return of your reason.
From Essays on the Constitution of the United States by Ford, Paul Leicester
Penetrated, therefore, with the importance of the end, he would not suffer himself to see any thing unpleasant or discreditable in the means.
From A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention by Colquhoun, Patrick
