Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LETTER I TWO MONTHS AT SEA.—MELBOURNE
- LETTER II SIGHT-SEEING IN MELBOURNE
- LETTER III ON TO NEW ZEALAND
- LETTER IV FIRST INTRODUCTION TO “STATION LIFE”
- LETTER V A PASTORAL LETTER
- LETTER VI SOCIETY.—HOUSES AND SERVANTS
- LETTER VII A YOUNG COLONIST.—THE TOWN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD
- LETTER VIII PLEASANT DAYS AT ILAM
- LETTER IX DEATH IN OUR NEW HOME.—NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN
- LETTER X OUR STATION HOME
- LETTER XI HOUSEKEEPING, AND OTHER MATTERS
- LETTER XII MY FIRST EXPEDITION
- LETTER XIII BACHELOR HOSPITALITY.—A GALE ON SHORE
- LETTER XIV A CHRISTMAS PICNIC, AND OTHER DOINGS
- LETTER XV EVERYDAY STATION LIFE
- LETTER XVI A SAILING EXCURSION ON LAKE COLERIDGE
- LETTER XVII MY FIRST AND LAST EXPERIENCE OF “CAMPING OUT”
- LETTER XVIII A JOURNEY “DOWN SOUTH”
- LETTER XIX A CHRISTENING GATHERING,—THE FATE OF DICK
- LETTER XX THE NEW ZEALAND SNOW-STORM OF 1867
- LETTER XXI WILD CATTLE HUNTING IN THE KOWAI BUSH
- LETTER XXII THE EXCEEDING JOY OF “BURNING”
- LETTER XXIII CONCERNING A GREAT FLOOD
- LETTER XXIV MY ONLY FALL FROM HORSEBACK
- LETTER XXV HOW WE LOST OUR HORSES AND HAD TO WALK HOME
LETTER XXIII - CONCERNING A GREAT FLOOD
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LETTER I TWO MONTHS AT SEA.—MELBOURNE
- LETTER II SIGHT-SEEING IN MELBOURNE
- LETTER III ON TO NEW ZEALAND
- LETTER IV FIRST INTRODUCTION TO “STATION LIFE”
- LETTER V A PASTORAL LETTER
- LETTER VI SOCIETY.—HOUSES AND SERVANTS
- LETTER VII A YOUNG COLONIST.—THE TOWN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD
- LETTER VIII PLEASANT DAYS AT ILAM
- LETTER IX DEATH IN OUR NEW HOME.—NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN
- LETTER X OUR STATION HOME
- LETTER XI HOUSEKEEPING, AND OTHER MATTERS
- LETTER XII MY FIRST EXPEDITION
- LETTER XIII BACHELOR HOSPITALITY.—A GALE ON SHORE
- LETTER XIV A CHRISTMAS PICNIC, AND OTHER DOINGS
- LETTER XV EVERYDAY STATION LIFE
- LETTER XVI A SAILING EXCURSION ON LAKE COLERIDGE
- LETTER XVII MY FIRST AND LAST EXPERIENCE OF “CAMPING OUT”
- LETTER XVIII A JOURNEY “DOWN SOUTH”
- LETTER XIX A CHRISTENING GATHERING,—THE FATE OF DICK
- LETTER XX THE NEW ZEALAND SNOW-STORM OF 1867
- LETTER XXI WILD CATTLE HUNTING IN THE KOWAI BUSH
- LETTER XXII THE EXCEEDING JOY OF “BURNING”
- LETTER XXIII CONCERNING A GREAT FLOOD
- LETTER XXIV MY ONLY FALL FROM HORSEBACK
- LETTER XXV HOW WE LOST OUR HORSES AND HAD TO WALK HOME
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- Station Life in New Zealand , pp. 208 - 221Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1870