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'Follows the fortunes of Alexander Stirling, who brings his brothers and sisters (and their servants) to New South Wales after his parents' death. The young people set about making a farm...the novel is a romanticised account of pioneering...' (Oxford Companion to Australian Children's Literature).

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Illustrator: J. Lawson

Publisher: Sue Phillips ; E. P. Dutton and Company

London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,: New York (City), New York (State),
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,: Sue Phillips ; E. P. Dutton and Company , 1867 .

Extent: xi, 372p.p.
Description: illus.
Publisher: Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh

London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,: Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh , 1867 .

Link: U5715Full text document Digital copy of 1867 edition, published by Griffith, Farran, Okeden (London).

Extent: x, 384p.p.
Description: illus.

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Published by Griffith and Farran, an earlier name for Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh.
Publisher: Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh

London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,: Sydney, New South Wales,: Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh , 1890 .

Extent: xi, 372p.p.
Description: illus.

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By Emilia Marryat Norris (daughter of the late Captain Marryat) - Title page.

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"Providence Designed It for a Settlement" : Religious Discourses and Australian Colonial Texts Clare Bradford , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature Association Quarterly , Spring vol. 24 no. 1 (p. 4-14)

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