 | George French Angas - 1847 - 346 pagina’s
...number, were fetched from Tauranga on the coast — a distance of seventy-five miles from Otawhao — by fourteen men ; who carried them on their backs, over mountains and through forests, without any payment whatever. The whole tribe, amounting to about 600 or TOO natives, are now nearly all Christianized.... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1851 - 706 pagina’s
...number, were fetched from Tauranga on the coast — a distance of seventy-five miles from Otawhao — by fourteen men ; who carried them on their backs, over mountains and through forests, without any payment whatever. The whole tribe, amounting to about 600 or 700 natives, are now nearly ail Christianized."... | |
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1855 - 688 pagina’s
...their friends might live well during the time devoted to their assistance. The windows, which are of a Gothic shape, were fetched from Tauranga, on the coast,...Adventure in New Zealand," mentions an old chief named Watanui as a good Christian, a just man, with an orderly and united family, and with slaves attached... | |
 | Sarah Tucker - 1855 - 292 pagina’s
...might live well while they were assisting them. There are thirteen windows of a Gothic shape, and these were fetched from Tauranga on the coast, — a distance...backs, over mountains and through forests, without any payment whatever." But it is not this material building, interesting as the account is, that has induced... | |
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1857 - 298 pagina’s
...fetched from Tauranga, on the coast, a distance of seventy-five miles, by fourteen men, who earned them on their backs over mountains and through forests...hundred, are now nearly all Christianised.' Mr. E. Waken'eld, in his ' Adventure in .New Zealand,' mentions an old chief named Watanui as a good Christian,... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pagina’s
...number, were fetched from Tauranga, on the coast — a distance of seventy- five miles from Otawhao — by fourteen men, who carried them on their backs, over mountains and through forests, without any payment whatever. The whole tribe, amounting to about 600 or 7(10 natives, are now nearly all christianized.... | |
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Gothic shape, were fetched from Tauranga, on the coast, a distance of seventy-five miles, by fourteen men, who carried them on their backs over mountains and through forests without any pay whatever. The whole tribe, amounting to about six or seven hundred,... 