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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But there can be no doubt that the most beautiful of all Maori finished products was the great war canoe , in which fine detail decoration fell naturally into place as a part of the perfect grace of the whole . Most of the clothing was ...
But there can be no doubt that the most beautiful of all Maori finished products was the great war canoe , in which fine detail decoration fell naturally into place as a part of the perfect grace of the whole . Most of the clothing was ...
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The impetus that the gold discoveries had given to the South had spent its force : a bold scheme of colonisa- tion was required to save the whole colony from stagnation . Vogel's imagination and resourcefulness were equal to the ...
The impetus that the gold discoveries had given to the South had spent its force : a bold scheme of colonisa- tion was required to save the whole colony from stagnation . Vogel's imagination and resourcefulness were equal to the ...
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Once he had taken the plunge , Seddon cha- racteristically went the whole length of making the pension payable as of right from the general tax revenue of the country . This willing- ness to use revenue for special welfare purposes is ...
Once he had taken the plunge , Seddon cha- racteristically went the whole length of making the pension payable as of right from the general tax revenue of the country . This willing- ness to use revenue for special welfare purposes is ...
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