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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... missionaries . A block of 200 acres was purchased for their use , and formally transferred by deed to the Church Missionary Society in the presence of a number of chiefs ; dwellings were erected ; and thus was established the first ...
... missionaries . A block of 200 acres was purchased for their use , and formally transferred by deed to the Church Missionary Society in the presence of a number of chiefs ; dwellings were erected ; and thus was established the first ...
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... missionaries often had much ado to meet his logic enforced with apt scriptural quota- tion . This was especially noticeable in later years when the spiritual idealism fostered by the missionaries received so rude a shock from the ...
... missionaries often had much ado to meet his logic enforced with apt scriptural quota- tion . This was especially noticeable in later years when the spiritual idealism fostered by the missionaries received so rude a shock from the ...
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... 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 comparatively civilised . The South ...
... 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 comparatively civilised . The South ...
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