An emigrant's home letters

by Henry Parkes

AN

EMIGRANT'S HOME

LETTERS

BY

HENRY PARKES

WITH PREFACE and NOTES BY ANNIE T. PARKES

Sydney
ANGUS & ROBERTSON
Booksellers to the University

1896

TO

THE MEMORY

OF

MY DEAR FATHER AND MOTHER

I DEDICATE THIS BOOK

CONTENTS

	page
Preface	7
Introduction	9
Letter One	17
Letter Two	21
Letter Three	27
Letter Four	30
Letter Five	34
Letter Six	37
Letter Seven	40
Letter Eight	42
Letter Nine	50
Letter Ten	51
Letter Eleven	54
Letter Twelve	56
Letter Thirteen	60
Letter Fourteen	62
Letter Fifteen	66
Letter Sixteen	69
Letter Seventeen	71
Letter Eighteen	74
Letter Nineteen	78
Letter Twenty	79
Letter Twenty-One	83
Letter Twenty-Two	86
Letter Twenty-Three	93
Letter Twenty-Four	96
Letter Twenty-Five	103
Letter Twenty-Six	111
Letter Twenty-Seven	115
Letter Twenty-Eight	117
Letter Twenty-Nine	126
Letter Thirty	128
Letter Thirty-One	133
Letter Thirty-Two	136
Note
Letter Thirty-Three	140
Appendix—
Letter from Mr. J. G. Hornblower	145
Note 2
The Emigrant's Farewell to His Country	150
My Native Land	152