Peter Parley's Tales About the Islands in the Pacific Ocean ...
Peter Parley's Tales About the Islands in the Pacific Ocean ...
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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Here our vessel came t6 anchor, and I had several opportunities of going ashore. Sydney is about as large as Hartford or New Haven ; but the houses are scattered over a considerable space, and a large part of the town is irregularly built. The buildings are mostly after the English fashion. It struck me as a very curious thing, that we should find a town, ia -these remote regions, bearing all the marks d an English city. New Holland is the largest island on the globe. It is about as extensive a...s the whole of Europe. In the year 1787, the English government established a colony at Botany Bay, about twelve miles south of Sydney. The colonists consisted of English people, who had been guilty of crimes for which they were banished from England forever. The colony was at length removed to Sydney, Bad it continues to be a place of banishment, Sydney ? New Holland ? What about Botany Bay ' Digitized by VjOOQ IC 106 TAIiBft OF MLAiVPa fN^ T^ FijCIFIC OQ^AS* to which wicked peopla are seat frgmEngfapdi Thieves, robbers, swindlers, traitors, and treu- blesome persons, to the number -of many hunr dreds^ have been transported to th^ place.
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