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Identifier: boytravellersina00knox (find matches)
Title: The boy travellers in Australasia : adventures of two youths in a journey to the Sandwich, Marquesas, Society, Samoan and Feejee islands, and through the colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 Harper & Brothers. pbl
Subjects: Voyages and travels Adventure and adventurers Tutors and tutoring Friendship Sailing Sailors Animals Natural history
Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: School of Theology, Boston University
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MAORI PROPHET IX THE KING COUNTRY. A SCENE IN THE MAORI WAR. 237
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238 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN AUSTRALASIA. enteen hundred men for the attack. They shelled the pah all day withheavy guns, and about 4 p. m. tried to carry it by assault. They gotinside the pah, and there the soldiers were taken by panic, and retreatedin disorder, leaving the Maoris in possession, though they evacuated theplace in the night. The English lost twenty-seven killed and sixty-sixwounded, and among the dead there were eleven officers. We went through the ruins of the pah, and could not understandhow the Maoris were able to stay there in all the rain of shot and shellthat was poured in before the assault. There is a monument at Tau-ranga to commemorate the event, and an English resident showed usthe little cemetery where those who fell at the Gate Pah were buried.It is quite close to the sea, and, like English cemeteries generally, is care-fully tended and kept in order. Perhaps you would like to know something of the Maori war, aswe have had occasion to mention it two or three

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Knox__Thomas_Wallace__1835_1896
  • bookauthor:Harper___Brothers__pbl
  • booksubject:Voyages_and_travels
  • booksubject:Adventure_and_adventurers
  • booksubject:Tutors_and_tutoring
  • booksubject:Friendship
  • booksubject:Sailing
  • booksubject:Sailors
  • booksubject:Animals
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Harper___Brothers
  • bookcontributor:School_of_Theology__Boston_University
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  • bookleafnumber:260
  • bookcollection:bostonuniversiyschooloftheology
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