The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 51
... Maori language . Translation of the scriptures was also begun , and the attention of the Maoris was definitely arrested . William Williams , brother of Henry Williams , joined the mission in 1826. He proved an expert linguist , and was ...
... Maori language . Translation of the scriptures was also begun , and the attention of the Maoris was definitely arrested . William Williams , brother of Henry Williams , joined the mission in 1826. He proved an expert linguist , and was ...
Page 58
... Maoris believed themselves to belong , and the Lord Jesus the god of the sons of Japhet , the family to which they believed the Pakeha to belong . When Te Kooti went into battle against the Pakeha forces it is said that he always ...
... Maoris believed themselves to belong , and the Lord Jesus the god of the sons of Japhet , the family to which they believed the Pakeha to belong . When Te Kooti went into battle against the Pakeha forces it is said that he always ...
Page 144
... Maoris , in spite of a marked improvement , cannot yet be regarded as satisfactory . " With the exception of diphtheria " , says the Government statistician , " epidemic and infectious ... Maoris in the Great 144 THE MAORI WARS.
... Maoris , in spite of a marked improvement , cannot yet be regarded as satisfactory . " With the exception of diphtheria " , says the Government statistician , " epidemic and infectious ... Maoris in the Great 144 THE MAORI WARS.
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