An emigrant's home letters


AN

EMIGRANT'S HOME

LETTERS




BY

HENRY PARKES



WITH PREFACE and NOTES BY ANNIE T. PARKES



Sydney
ANGUS & ROBERTSON
Booksellers to the University

1896



TO

THE MEMORY

OF

MY DEAR FATHER AND MOTHER

I DEDICATE THIS BOOK



CONTENTS
page
Preface 7
Introduction 9
Letter One 17
Letter Two 21
Letter Three 27
Letter Four 30
Letter Five 34
Letter Six 37
Letter Seven 40
Letter Eight 42
Letter Nine 50
Letter Ten 51
Letter Eleven 54
Letter Twelve 56
Letter Thirteen 60
Letter Fourteen 62
Letter Fifteen 66
Letter Sixteen 69
Letter Seventeen 71
Letter Eighteen 74
Letter Nineteen 78
Letter Twenty 79
Letter Twenty-One 83
Letter Twenty-Two 86
Letter Twenty-Three 93
Letter Twenty-Four 96
Letter Twenty-Five 103
Letter Twenty-Six 111
Letter Twenty-Seven 115
Letter Twenty-Eight 117
Letter Twenty-Nine 126
Letter Thirty 128
Letter Thirty-One 133
Letter Thirty-Two 136
Note
Letter Thirty-Three 140
Appendix—
  Letter from Mr. J. G. Hornblower 145
  Note 2
  The Emigrant's Farewell to His Country 150
  My Native Land 152


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