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Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.
Other material in this issue includes:
A review of Lucretia, or, The Children of Night (1846) by the author of Rienzi (i.e. Edward Bulwer Lytton)
A review of Cosmos: Sketchofa Physical Descriptionofthe Universe (1846) by Alexander von Humboldt; translated under the superintendence of Edward Sabine
Contents
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The Rev. John Dunmore Lang details his writing of two volumes on Cooksland (New South Wales) and Phillipsland (Victoria). The works, written during his return voyage to Scotland, were intended to support his agitation in favour of emigration to Australia.
(p. 290)
Note: Letter reproduced from the Melbourne Argus. Original publication date unknown.
