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" ... drink the pure water which it supplies. It is difficult to believe that Sydney will continue to flourish in proportion to its rise. It has sprung into existence too suddenly. Convicts have forced its growth, even as a hotbed forces plants, and premature... "
Hand-book for Emigrants, and Others: Being a History of New Zealand, Its ... - Page 183
by John Bright - 1841 - 212 pages
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The Beagle Record: Selections from the Original Pictorial Records and ...

Charles Darwin, Robert Fitzroy - Nature - 1979 - 438 pages
...growth, even as a hotbed forces plants, and premature decay may be expected from such early maturity. Other rising colonies have advantages in point of...places in those regions, excepting while fostered by the presence of regularly paid government officers, troops, and a large convict establishment. There...
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