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New Wales
Plan
Introduction
An enterprise of colonisation offers to apresents to the hold up to
sanguine imagination a very flattering picture
a group of very pleasing images — extension
of imports — encrease of national wealth augmentation of public force — propagation
of the true religion — exclusion of and
diversification of trade — discovery and introduction
of new articles in the annual vegetable and
mineral kingdoms — introduction addition made
to the stock of innocent enjoyments by the
multiplication and diversification of the means
The making use of convicts as the instruments
under God of accomplishing those great
To the catalogue the accomplishment of
these many important objects gives an additional lustre to the
scene: sloth transformed into industry: vice
of all kinds into virtue: dross converted into
sterling value given in the scale of public
instruction to objects whose value had been less
than nothing: and of considerations of such so
groveling low undignified a nature import can be mentioned in a
time in the same breath with the above the
expence of making provision for these outcasts
of society reduced from the permanent
charge of maintenance and confinement to the
monnetary cost of transportation — What if by as
Identifier: | JB/119/087/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 119.
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