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Page 382
... Maori race , unearthed and embalmed a body of priestly and poetic lore which otherwise might have been " lost like the losing of the moa . " When Sir George Grey was called to govern the land of the Maori , the great chiefs regarded him ...
... Maori race , unearthed and embalmed a body of priestly and poetic lore which otherwise might have been " lost like the losing of the moa . " When Sir George Grey was called to govern the land of the Maori , the great chiefs regarded him ...
Page 386
... Maori poetry is the music of the names employed , some rugged as an aged chieftain's tattooed face , some sweet as a Maori maiden's smile . That these names call up a multi- tude of mellow memories in the native mind goes without saying ...
... Maori poetry is the music of the names employed , some rugged as an aged chieftain's tattooed face , some sweet as a Maori maiden's smile . That these names call up a multi- tude of mellow memories in the native mind goes without saying ...
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... Maori . First , there is the fact that some of these karakia were couched in a sacred language differing from the Maori tongue in such a degree that many have stigmatised it as a mere abracadabra of meaningless sounds . We can hardly ...
... Maori . First , there is the fact that some of these karakia were couched in a sacred language differing from the Maori tongue in such a degree that many have stigmatised it as a mere abracadabra of meaningless sounds . We can hardly ...
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Old Doctors The By C W HECKETHORN | 139 |
The Thames a Salmon RiverPurification of the Thames | 165 |
Tale The of Anne By KATHARINE Sylvester | 223 |
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