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       Charles Sturt

      Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066183806

       PLATES TO VOLUME II.

       VOLUME I

       PREFACE.

       TRAVELS IN AUSTRALIA

       CHAPTER I.

       CHAPTER II.

       CHAPTER III.

       CHAPTER IV.

       CHAPTER V.

       CHAPTER VI.

       CHAPTER VII.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       CHAPTER IX.

       END OF VOLUME I

       VOLUME II

       TRAVELS IN AUSTRALIA

       CHAPTER II/ I.

       CHAPTER II/ II.

       CHAPTER II/ III.

       CHAPTER II/ IV.

       AN ACCOUNT OF THE SEA COAST AND INTERIOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA WITH OBSERVATIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH ITS INTERESTS.

       CHAPTER III/ I.

       CHAPTER III/ II.

       CHAPTER III/ III.

       MR. KENNEDY'S SURVEY OF THE RIVER VICTORIA.

       APPENDIX.

       End of Volume II

      VOLUME I.

       CHAPTER I

      CHARACTER OF THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINENT OF ITS RIVERS

       PECULIARITY OF THE DARLING

       SUDDEN FLOODS TO WHICH IT IS SUBJECT

       CHARACTER OF THE MURRAY

       ITS PERIODICAL RISE

       BOUNTY OF PROVIDENCE

       GEOLOGICAL POSITION OF THE TWO RIVERS

       OBSERVATIONS

       RESULTS

       SIR THOMAS MITCHELL'S JOURNEY TO THE DARLING

       ITS JUNCTION WITH THE MURRAY

       ANECDOTE OF MR. SHANNON

       CAPTAIN GREY'S EXPEDITION

       CAPTAIN STURT'S JOURNEY

       MR. EYRE'S SECOND EXPEDITION

       VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE

       MR. OXLEY'S OPINIONS

       STATE OF THE INTERIOR IN 1828

       CHARACTER OF ITS PLAINS AND RIVERS

       JUNCTION OF THE DARLING

       FOSSIL BED OF THE MURRAY

       FORMER STATE OF THE CONTINENT

       THEORY OF THE INTERIOR.

       CHAPTER II

      PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE

       ARRIVAL AT MOORUNDI

       NATIVE GUIDES

       NAMES OF THE PARTY

       SIR JOHN BARROW'S MINUTE REPORTS OF LAIDLEY'S PONDS

       CLIMATE OF THE MURRAY

       PROGRESS UP THE RIVER

       ARRIVAL AT LAKE BONNEY

       GRASSY PLAINS

       CAMBOLI'S HOME

       TRAGICAL EVENTS IN THAT NEIGHBOURHOOD

       PULCANTI

       ARRIVAL AT THE RUFUS

       VISIT TO THE NATIVE FAMILIES

       RETURN OF MR. EYRE TO MOORUNDI

       DEPARTURE OF MR. BROWNE TO THE EASTWARD.

       CHAPTER III

      MR. BROWNE'S RETURN

       HIS ACCOUNT OF THE COUNTRY

       CHANGE OF SCENE

       CONTINUED RAIN

       TOONDA JOINS THE PARTY

       STORY OF THE MASSACRE

       LEAVE LAKE VICTORIA

       ACCIDENT TO FLOOD

       TURN NORTHWARDS

       CROSS TO THE DARLING

       MEET NATIVES

       TOONDA'S HAUGHTY MANNER

       NADBUCK'S CUNNING

       ABUNDANCE OF FEED

       SUDDEN FLOODS

       BAD COUNTRY

       ARRIVAL AT WILLIORARA

       CONSEQUENT DISAPPOINTMENT

       PERPLEXITY

       MR. POOLE GOES TO THE RANGES

       MR. BROWNE'S

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