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Excerpt from Five Years Experience in Australia Felix: Comprising a Short Account MY object in writing the following pages, is to give the most recent and authentic information concerning the Province of australia felix. Having been a resident for some years in this fine portion of the British dominions, I have had Opportunities of witnessing the great changes which have taken place in its affairs 5 during that period I have seen it sink for a season into a state of nearly universal bankruptcy - not from any dearth of natural resources-not from its inaptitude 'for colonization - but rather from that headstrong spirit of speculation, which in all newly-formed communities is generally found to prevail. This was doubtless the main cause of the late unfortunate crisis 5 that it was not the only source of its depression the reader will perceive by perusing the following pages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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