The book A Voyage Round the World was written by author Beauvoir, Ludovic, Marquis De, 1846-1929 Here you can read free online of A Voyage Round the World book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Voyage Round the World a good or bad book?
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A large part of the run at Thule was dried up in this manner five years ago. Mr. Woolselley foUowedlthe example of many other victims of the same disaster, and resorted to boiling down. He packed his sheep a little more closely, and ptit thirty-five thousand into the 120,000 acres which stijl remained green ; the other twenty thousand he caused to enter one by one, not into a gulf of salt water like those of Panurge, but into a fiery gulf. Three enormous cauldrons, something in the style of sma...ll gasometers, were set up on the plain, and for three months ths shepherds, become stokers, piled up sheep upon sheep, to be converted by the fire into an ocean of tallow. Sad ending to all their labour ! How many fine flockk are now contained in a few barrels of this vulgar sub- stance! But, at any rate, it was a good expedient to meet the disaster ; and that year eighteen hundred andi seventy-nine tons of tallow, worth 75,000Z., were exported' from the province of Victoria. As to our host's four thousand bullocks, he sends them to graze on a run adjacent to the sheep run, and keeps a separate account for them ; but of them I need Chap.
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