Publisher:Victoria, BC : Horsdal & Schubart, 2002.
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Introduction: The Bride-ships and the Filles du Roi -- ch. 1. Liberalism and squalor : London in Queen Victoria's heyday -- ch. 2. Violence in the Black Canyons : the moil for gold -- ch. 3. Prophets and pilgrims : missionaries in the Goldfields -- ch. 4. False starts and faint hope -- ch. 5. The voyage from hell : the Tynemouth -- ch. 6. The arrival of the Tynemouth -- ch. 7. The Robert Lowe -- ch. 8. The wife experiment reconsidered -- ch. 9. Diffusion : ice crystals on glass.
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