Description:Excerpt from Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool As promised, I have kept and compiled, as well as circumstances permitted, a Journal of my journey from Adelaide, South Australia, mid Melbourne, Vic toria, and Sydney, New South Wales, thence by the California route to New York and Liverpool. Pro bably you may think that I have been too minute in some respects, and many little things may appear trivial at first sight; but as it is intended for inspec tion by friends in England and elsewhere, as well as yourselves, you will readily see my object. I Wish to impress particularly on English friends the fact, that Australia is not such a wilderness as some suppose, and that one can travel from the Antipodes to the old country by steamboat and railway in com parative comfort and without fatigue: hence my frequent allusions to the style of colonial houses and buildings, fitting up of cabins and carriages, supply and quality of edibles and drinkables, prices, and so on. I myself gained 12 lbs. 4 oz. In weightviii preface. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool As promised, I have kept and compiled, as well as circumstances permitted, a Journal of my journey from Adelaide, South Australia, mid Melbourne, Vic toria, and Sydney, New South Wales, thence by the California route to New York and Liverpool. Pro bably you may think that I have been too minute in some respects, and many little things may appear trivial at first sight; but as it is intended for inspec tion by friends in England and elsewhere, as well as yourselves, you will readily see my object. I Wish to impress particularly on English friends the fact, that Australia is not such a wilderness as some suppose, and that one can travel from the Antipodes to the old country by steamboat and railway in com parative comfort and without fatigue: hence my frequent allusions to the style of colonial houses and buildings, fitting up of cabins and carriages, supply and quality of edibles and drinkables, prices, and so on. I myself gained 12 lbs. 4 oz. In weightviii preface. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Jottings on Australia: With Remarks on the California Route to New York and Liverpool (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.