. The boy travellers in Australasia : adventures of two youths in a journey to the Sandwich, Marquesas, Society, Samoan and Feejee islands, and through the colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. s to much. ARRIVAL AT MELBOURNE. 451 Frank presented his informant with a shiHing, partly in return forhis information and partly to secure the fish, which he carried to thehotel and requested that it be cooked for breakfast. It was cookedaccordingly, and when, accompanied by the Doctor, the youths sat downto their repast, the fish was pronounced


. The boy travellers in Australasia : adventures of two youths in a journey to the Sandwich, Marquesas, Society, Samoan and Feejee islands, and through the colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. s to much. ARRIVAL AT MELBOURNE. 451 Frank presented his informant with a shiHing, partly in return forhis information and partly to secure the fish, which he carried to thehotel and requested that it be cooked for breakfast. It was cookedaccordingly, and when, accompanied by the Doctor, the youths sat downto their repast, the fish was pronounced a toothsome morsel. Soon after ten oclock they were in the railway-train for traversed a varied country, passing through a rich pastoral andagricultural region, through widely extended wheat-fields, and in sightof numerous flocks of sheep and herds of cattle, through stretches offorest more or less luxuriant, over plains and among hills, along wind-ing valleys, and occasionally in sight of the mountains which lie be-tween the Dividing Range and some portions of the coast. In duetime the crest of the range was passed, and the train descended gentlyto Melbourne and deposited the travellers safe and sound at the rail-way


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