Tales from far and near : history stories of other lands . to Aus-tralia. They were full of British menand women and children. These people took with them theirbeds, and chairs, and tables. They tookseeds too, and wagons, and tools, andhorses, and cattle, and sheep. For they 123 meant to build houses, and make farms,and grow grain in the new land. At first these peojole from Britain didnot find Australia a good land to live in. They packed their children and theirgoods into their wagons, and drove theircattle and sheep before them. Then theymarched out into the wild countrv. But they did not g
Tales from far and near : history stories of other lands . to Aus-tralia. They were full of British menand women and children. These people took with them theirbeds, and chairs, and tables. They tookseeds too, and wagons, and tools, andhorses, and cattle, and sheep. For they 123 meant to build houses, and make farms,and grow grain in the new land. At first these peojole from Britain didnot find Australia a good land to live in. They packed their children and theirgoods into their wagons, and drove theircattle and sheep before them. Then theymarched out into the wild countrv. But they did not go far. Soon tJtieycanie to some high mountains. Therethey stopped, for their horses could notgo up the rocky sides of the mountains. They cut down trees, built houses ofwood to live in, and planted their the seeds did not come up. Andthis is why. On the other side of the world thingsare not the same as they are on thisside. It is autumn there when it isspringtime here, and the summer sunshines in Australia when ice and snoware in our land. 124.
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