 ... places adjacent, for nearly eight months, during which time I had an opportunity of acquiring the New Zealand language as fluently nearly as my own. "I took a great fancy to that part of the world ; in fact, so much so, that I made up my mind that...  A New Zealand Chief - Page 4by Barnet Burns - 1835 - 26 pagesFull view - About this book
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...fact, so much so, that I made up my mind that on my arrival at Sydney again, I would procure a berth, if possible, as trading master, for any merchant from...arrival at Sydney, I went to see my former master Mr. M'Kensic. I told him my intention : he advised me to go, if I thought proper, and recommended me to... | |
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...fact, so much so, that I made up my mind that on my arrival at Sydney again, I would procure a berth, if possible, as trading master, for any merchant from...arrival at Sydney, I went to see my former master, Mr. M'Kensie. I told him m,y intention ; he advised me to go, if I {bought proper, and recommended me to... | |
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