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rmintrv, rniniot exfih' in Ms Imooih any eilio- 

 tion^ n\' plrnsiirriMn o>ral ific utiui! ; <lrs]>mi(loiiry 

 succLH'dsi; the bright rays of iiopc, ami he com- 

 pares Wtffe heafdelt rege^i i$tid land b^fcfe 

 him witlt iJie ftoik c0mt$j he hm fesakai, 



bi'cnii.^f it aUnnlrd not susterianco for himself 

 ami family, ami thus reluctantly caused liim to 

 sever the ali'ectiuuate ties that miited liim to iLear 



its, to iiSttiva land— plaoe <0 

 Sirtk^liLe Mi and habitation of his forefathm.i9 

 for centuries. 



()m^ does not l>eIiohl the graceful waving of 

 the cocoa palm, tlie broad and vivid green fo- 

 liage of l3ie plantaan, ixoi the beauiitbl iua^iattoe 

 of a lin^ptc^ i^aaitioii, whik^h ifci %ht ^ iM^n 

 of the we^jSe^ voyager on a first approacli to a 

 trnjHcal region, where the s(nl temns with culti- 

 vation, or a profuse natural vegetation extending 

 &0m die Iq^6£$ iK&o«ait^fid to l3m O0e^% 

 hxlmk. But m ImMiigmiyt&mng ths mterioar 

 of Australia, the Avandcrer, although seeing 

 much to confirm liis first impressious, will also 

 view many parts of the country reealliug to 

 his memory features resembling the land he 



h^s l^fb ; mi m lodtistLy ^ves him "mslth attd 

 independence, and he finds his family easily 

 maintained, lie becomes reconciled to his choi( e, 

 and remains comparatively if not entirely happy . 



