CHAPTER IV
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Means of Subsistence--A Whale Feast--Hunting the Kangaroo--Australian Cookery--Fish--Seal Catching--Turtles--Finding Opossums--Birds-- Pursuit of the Emu or Cassowary--Disgusting Food of the Natives-- Vegetables--_By-yu_ Nuts--Evils of European Settlements in cutting off the native supply of Food--Native Property in Land--Inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land--A word of Advice to Christian Colonists.
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