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The Maoris had heard from the missionaries and settlers of the formidable nature of the redcoats , and had formed such exalted notions of their prowess that they never dreamed of being able to take the town . Their only object when they ...
The Maoris had heard from the missionaries and settlers of the formidable nature of the redcoats , and had formed such exalted notions of their prowess that they never dreamed of being able to take the town . Their only object when they ...
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Lieutenant Barclay turned out his detachment of the 96th Regiment , consisting of thirty men , as soon as he heard the firing , and they were soon hotly engaged in repelling the detachment of Maoris who had advanced over the ridge to ...
Lieutenant Barclay turned out his detachment of the 96th Regiment , consisting of thirty men , as soon as he heard the firing , and they were soon hotly engaged in repelling the detachment of Maoris who had advanced over the ridge to ...
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With great fear , O master , I heard it . I would have run , but pride made me stand - for am I not boss - boy ! " The Nyassa boys came running from the stope in great fear . I heard the loud voice of Sando mocking them .
With great fear , O master , I heard it . I would have run , but pride made me stand - for am I not boss - boy ! " The Nyassa boys came running from the stope in great fear . I heard the loud voice of Sando mocking them .
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