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Contents
ОглавлениеPreface.
| Letter I. | Two months at sea—Melbourne |
| Letter II. | Sight-seeing in Melbourne |
| Letter III. | On to New Zealand |
| Letter IV. | First introduction to "Station life" |
| Letter V. | A pastoral letter |
| Letter VI. | Society—houses and servants |
| Letter VII. | A young colonist—the town and its neighbourhood |
| Letter VIII. | Pleasant days at Ilam |
| Letter IX. | Death in our new home—New Zealand children |
| Letter X. | Our station home |
| Letter XI. | Housekeeping, and other matters |
| Letter XII. | My first expedition |
| Letter XIII. | Bachelor hospitality—a gale on shore |
| Letter XIV. | A Christmas picnic, and other doings |
| Letter XV. | Everyday station life |
| Letter XVI. | A sailing excursion on Lake Coleridge |
| Letter XVII. | My first and last experience of "camping out" |
| Letter XVIII. | A journey "down south" |
| Letter XIX. | A Christening gathering—the fate of Dick |
| Letter XX. | the New Zealand snowstorm of 1867 |
| Letter XXI. | Wild cattle hunting in the Kowai Bush |
| Letter XXII. | The exceeding joy of "burning" |
| Letter XXIII. | Concerning a great flood |
| Letter XXIV. | My only fall from horseback |
| Letter XXV. | How We lost our horses and had to walk home |
