Author: Mrs. Charles Meredith

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Published: 2015-07-22

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9781331975434

Excerpt from My Home in Tasmania, Vol. 2 of 2: During a Residence of Nine Years Having in my former "Sketches" alluded to the common opossums, which are alike denizens of New South Wales and Tasmania, I need not minutely describe them again, but must beg to point out what seems to me a lamentable error in the account given of their habits in a recent and generally very interesting work, of which only a few of the earlier numbers have reached us. They are there described as "sluggish and stupid!" 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.