The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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A month later he took by treachery a more celebrated fortress , Te Totara , killing here far fewer of his opponents . Four months later Hongi went south again with a fleet manned by 3000 warriors and , striking into the ...
A month later he took by treachery a more celebrated fortress , Te Totara , killing here far fewer of his opponents . Four months later Hongi went south again with a fleet manned by 3000 warriors and , striking into the ...
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FRENCH EXPLORERS ( II ) LATER EXPLORATION 31 The first navigators to follow Captain Cook into New Zealand waters were the Frenchmen , de Surville , Marion du Fresne and D'Entrecasteaux . De Surville , who reached New Zealand while Cook ...
FRENCH EXPLORERS ( II ) LATER EXPLORATION 31 The first navigators to follow Captain Cook into New Zealand waters were the Frenchmen , de Surville , Marion du Fresne and D'Entrecasteaux . De Surville , who reached New Zealand while Cook ...
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They have the enormous advantage , not only of their author's brilliant style and keen powers of observation , but also of an inside knowledge which no later student can hope to acquire . In no small degree , especially as regards the ...
They have the enormous advantage , not only of their author's brilliant style and keen powers of observation , but also of an inside knowledge which no later student can hope to acquire . In no small degree , especially as regards the ...
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