The World's Exploration Story

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It was his purpose to explore the coast as far as King George's Sound, which meant a journey along the southern shore of 1300 miles. When he had yet 600 miles to travel, counting as the crow flies, he had, 142 pounds of flour for five persons, and three sheep.
Those who read the story, while admiring the in- domitable spirit of the leader, can but feel that his determination to go forward was absolute foolhardiness.
As one says, it was not so much in the interests of ex- ploration as to make a
...record journey. For six days the horses had not a drop of water, and sank exhausted again and again. They were only saved by a fortunate discovery of water on the 30th of March ; they found THE STORY OF AUSTRALIA 235 it by digging down six feet. It was the first drop, save what was obtained by the dew, in a slow journey of 160 miles ! Baxter returned fifty miles for some buried stores, but one of his three horses died, and after another rest, they set forth to cover 600 miles, with three weeks' provisions!

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