Recollections and reflections of an old New Zealander / by E. Maxwell.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:Dunedin, N.Z. : A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1935.Edition: 1st edWhakaahuatanga: 242 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, plan ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 920 19
LOC classification:
  • DU422 .M38
Contents:
Pioneers of New Zealand -- Pioneer period -- Early settlement : High quality of the pioneers -- Recollections : Impressions of early Wellington -- Recollections of a more or less personal character -- Passing from the period when the pioneer influence dominates -- Early difficulties : Ruthless destruction of the bush -- Days in the old force -- Something about the Maori -- Maori & Pakeha -- Whence the Maori & by what route -- Wreck of the Harriet -- Wreck of the Lord Worsley -- Why George Taylor was not hanged -- Maori tales -- Archdeacon A.N. Brown & the Elms, past & present -- Early days in New Zealand -- War : Can it be done away with -- Past & present -- Arrogance of youth -- Material progress -- Some of the penalties of material progress -- Its effects -- Phase of life -- Something about dogs -- Friendship -- Letters.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Limited ed. of 500 copies, numbered and signed.

Pioneers of New Zealand -- Pioneer period -- Early settlement : High quality of the pioneers -- Recollections : Impressions of early Wellington -- Recollections of a more or less personal character -- Passing from the period when the pioneer influence dominates -- Early difficulties : Ruthless destruction of the bush -- Days in the old force -- Something about the Maori -- Maori & Pakeha -- Whence the Maori & by what route -- Wreck of the Harriet -- Wreck of the Lord Worsley -- Why George Taylor was not hanged -- Maori tales -- Archdeacon A.N. Brown & the Elms, past & present -- Early days in New Zealand -- War : Can it be done away with -- Past & present -- Arrogance of youth -- Material progress -- Some of the penalties of material progress -- Its effects -- Phase of life -- Something about dogs -- Friendship -- Letters.

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