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in Occurrences 12%

It was my privilege during my visit to New Zealand in 1919 to unveil a memorial to the gallant Sanders which was placed in his old school at Takapuna, near Auckland.

as Occurrences 11%

Requesens had long fixed his eyes on Zealand as the scene of an expedition by which he hoped to repair the failure before Leyden; and he caused an attempt to be made on the town of Zuriczee, in the island of Scauwen, which merits record as one of the boldest and most original enterprises of the war.

to Occurrences 5%

And, in fact, the emperor, as the only means of disuniting his two powerful vassals, felt himself obliged to cede Valenciennes and the islands of Zealand to Baldwin.

for Occurrences 5%

He was sent to New Zealand for his health, but died when he arrived in that country.

on Occurrences 4%

Soon after the ceremony, Charles embarked from Zealand on his voyage to Spain.

with Occurrences 4%

What a fool I was to think she could ever be happy with a man like me!" IV.The Renunciation Jack Clare, with a heart burning with rage at what he deemed Ella's treachery, had resigned his commission and bought an estate in New Zealand with a sum of money that had been left him.

by Occurrences 4%

I saw him off for New Zealand by the steamship leaving the next day.

from Occurrences 2%

Canoe-men who could voyage to solitary little Easter Island in the wide void towards America, or to Cape York in the distant west, were not likely to find insuperable difficulties in running before the north-east winds to New Zealand from Rarotonga, Savaii or Tahiti.

between Occurrences 2%

This was the last episode in the long drama of inflation and depression which was played out in New Zealand between 1870 and 1895.

than Occurrences 2%

In the other place, Darwin is contemplating the patent fact, that "perfection here below" is relative, not absolute,and illustrating this by the circumstance, that European animals, and especially plants, are now proving to be better adapted for New Zealand than many of the indigenous ones,that "the correction for the aberration of light is said, on high authority, not to be quite perfect even in that most perfect organ, the eye."

during Occurrences 1%

Mr. Kinsey was the trusted friend and representative who acted as the representative of Captain Scott in New Zealand during his absence in the South.

into Occurrences 1%

Five and forty years later a somewhat similar sale plunged New Zealand into long years of war.

of Occurrences 1%

Among the many interesting figures on the stage of the New Zealand of the first generation three seem to me to rise head and shoulders above the crowdGibbon Wakefield, Grey, and Selwyn, the founder, the ruler, the pastor.

at Occurrences 1%

In New Zealand at the present time statutes are proposed which shall determine exactly the share a wife may legally claim in her husband's income.

After Occurrences 1%

Those who like easier paths to knowledge may try Edward Wakefield's "New Zealand After Fifty Years," or Gisborne's "Colony of New Zealand."

along Occurrences 1%

" M. Crozet, second to M. Marion du Fresne in command of the French expedition that was out in the following year, says: "As soon as I obtained information of the voyage of Cook, I carefully compared the chart I had prepared of that part of the coast of New Zealand along which we had coasted, with that prepared by Captain Cook and his officers.

under Occurrences 1%

He was Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of New Munster in New Zealand under Sir George Grey from 1848 to 1853, when that colony was divided into two provinces.

about Occurrences 1%

The traditions say that the Maori Pilgrim Fathers left the island of Hawaiki for New Zealand about the beginning of the 15th century.

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