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ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD

CONTENTS

• title-page
• The Voyage of the "John Davies"
  • July 1852
  • August 1852
  • September 1852
  • October 1852
  • November 1852
• A Few of the Peculiarities of Australia
  • The Surface of the Land
  • The Trees that Grow there
  • Rivers, Springs, and Lakes
  • Climate and Seasons
  • Hot, Stormy Winds
  • The Whirlwinds of the South
  • Description of Melbourne Town
  • Description of Port Phillip
  • Bateman's Hill
  • The Animals, Wild Beasts, and Birds of the Country
  • The Aborigines of the Country
  • Cultivation of the Land
    • summary of prices
    • summary of wages
  • Their Method of Tending Sheep
  • Washing and Shearing the Sheep
  • The Cattle Stations
  • The Goldfields
  • Australian Manna
  • Transport of Goods and Provisions from the Towns to the Interior
  • How the Sabbath is Kept
  • The State of Religion
  • Robbers and Murderers
  • A Horse Robs the Robbers
• The Voyage of the ship "Orwell"
  • March 1855
  • April 1855
  • May 1855
• concluding remarks
  • How are thy servants blest, O Lord ...