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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In a country whose settlement falls well within the last century , man first making contact with it when he had developed a scientific curiosity , most of the conditions for the adequate study both of the action of nature on man and of ...
In a country whose settlement falls well within the last century , man first making contact with it when he had developed a scientific curiosity , most of the conditions for the adequate study both of the action of nature on man and of ...
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And when colonisation began , the broken nature of the country , its high ranges , dense forests and swiftly - flowing rivers necessitated the formation of several settlements separately organised and administered .
And when colonisation began , the broken nature of the country , its high ranges , dense forests and swiftly - flowing rivers necessitated the formation of several settlements separately organised and administered .
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In a later generation came H. B. Marriott Watson ( a graduate of Canterbury College ) , H. B. Vogel ( son of the Premier of the ' eighties ) and Edith Howes , whose reputation as a writer of nature and children's stories is very high .
In a later generation came H. B. Marriott Watson ( a graduate of Canterbury College ) , H. B. Vogel ( son of the Premier of the ' eighties ) and Edith Howes , whose reputation as a writer of nature and children's stories is very high .
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