A History of the Discovery and Exploration of Australia, or an Account of the Progress of Geographical Discovery in That Continent, from the Earliest - Softcover

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Excerpt from A History of the Discovery and Exploration of Australia, or an Account of the Progress of Geographical Discovery in That Continent, From the Earliest Period to the Present Day, Vol. 2 of 2

Lake Torrens - Termination of the Flinders Range - The Mundy and Frome - Eyre stopped at Lake Torrens - Re turns to Port Lincoln - Starts for King George's Sound Unsuccessful attempt to reach the head of the Australian Bight - Second attem t - Starts finglly to the westward -first stage - Five ays without water - Sufferings of the men and horses - Second stage - Seven days without water - The third stage - Desertion of the native boys They return - Murder of the overseer - Horrible situation of Mr. Eyre - Rapid advance - Another seven days without water - Better country ylie's meal - Rest in good turage - A vessel in sight - Providential assistance ast stage, and arrival at King George 8 Sound.

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