Charles Sturt: Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is classed as a continent in order to convey to the mind a just idea of its magnitude.

Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is classed as a continent in order to convey to the mind a just idea of its magnitude.

-- Charles Sturt


		Name: Charles Sturt Type: Explorer Nationality: Australian Birth: April 28, 1795 Death: June 16, 1869

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