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Contents
ОглавлениеLetter 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 |