The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... civilisation have enabled him thus miraculously to shorten the process of taming her in the newer lands , but he has had to observe a similar sequence . The problem of communications was one that profoundly in- fluenced New Zealand . It ...
... civilisation have enabled him thus miraculously to shorten the process of taming her in the newer lands , but he has had to observe a similar sequence . The problem of communications was one that profoundly in- fluenced New Zealand . It ...
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... civilised world . To many of them Marsden became much attached , and he formed so high an opinion of their capabilities that he built special accommodation for them in the grounds of his parsonage , encouraging them to live with him ...
... civilised world . To many of them Marsden became much attached , and he formed so high an opinion of their capabilities that he built special accommodation for them in the grounds of his parsonage , encouraging them to live with him ...
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... civilised and populous continental region . New Zealand had longer to wait for this consummation than any other large island or archipelago in the world . For it lay farthest from the great centres of civilisation , and , even had ...
... civilised and populous continental region . New Zealand had longer to wait for this consummation than any other large island or archipelago in the world . For it lay farthest from the great centres of civilisation , and , even had ...
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