Excerpt from The Land of Promise: Or My Impressions of Australia

The brilliant prospects Australia holds out to the enterprising have of late years induced many thousands to depart for its shores, and since it has been announced an El Dorado, the tide of emigration has flowed thither stronger than ever. So universal has been this movement that, at the present day, there are few families who have not a relation or acquaintance in this Land of Promise; to them the present volume may prove interesting, and to emigrants perhaps serviceable.

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