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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Page 55
... influence for good exercised by the missionaries on the Maoris . It was thought that their influence was felt in a measure over the whole of the North Island , to which the missions had been confined , and that two - thirds of it were ...
... influence for good exercised by the missionaries on the Maoris . It was thought that their influence was felt in a measure over the whole of the North Island , to which the missions had been confined , and that two - thirds of it were ...
Page 87
... influence had waned . Towards the friendly chiefs , Grey displayed considerable generosity . By pensions and gifts and the spell of his own magnetic personality , he acquired among them an influence which no white man had previously ...
... influence had waned . Towards the friendly chiefs , Grey displayed considerable generosity . By pensions and gifts and the spell of his own magnetic personality , he acquired among them an influence which no white man had previously ...
Page 249
... influence upon the art and literature of New Zealand except in the choice of subject , there is a growing tendency to accept Maori motifs in art and music . As the Maoris are now , it seems , becoming more numerous , after reaching the ...
... influence upon the art and literature of New Zealand except in the choice of subject , there is a growing tendency to accept Maori motifs in art and music . As the Maoris are now , it seems , becoming more numerous , after reaching the ...
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