| Charles Darwin - 1876 - Страниц: 586
...reach the ship till late in the evening. December 3Oth. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay ot Islands, on our course to Sydney. I believe we were...society. Neither is the country itself attractive. 1 look back but to one bright spot, and that is Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants. CHAPTER XIX.... | |
| Thomas Laurie - 1881 - Страниц: 640
...inspired for the future progress of this fine island." (pp. 207-208.) On a later pa^e (214), he adds: " I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand. It is not a pleasant place. I look back but to one bright spot, and that is Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants." "Then, did... | |
| Thomas Laurie - 1881 - Страниц: 630
...inspired for the future progress of this fine island." (pp. 207-208.) On a later page (214), he adds: "I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand. It is cot a pleasant place. 1 look back but to one bright spot, and that is Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants."... | |
| Benjamin Arthur Heywood - 1885 - Страниц: 46
...themselves. He did not think that the Maoris compared favourably with the natives of Tahiti, and he added : " The greater part of the English are the very refuse of society. I look back to one bright spot, and that is Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants." 1 " Christianity... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1890 - Страниц: 604
...pleasant walk back to the boat, but did not reach the ship till late in the evening. December $oth. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands,...to leave New Zealand. It is not a pleasant place. 458 CHAP. XVIII Amongst the natives there is absent that charming simplicity which is found at Tahiti... | |
| Frank Ballard - 1900 - Страниц: 396
...we find him recording his impressions thus — " I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand — the greater part of the English are the very refuse of society. I look back to but one bright spot, and that is Waimate, with its native Christian inhabitants." Again,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1909 - Страниц: 552
...pleasant walk back to the boat, but did not reach the ship till late in the evening. December 3oth. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands,...is absent that charming simplicity which is found in Tahiti; and the greater part of the English are the very refuse of society. Neither is the country... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1909 - Страниц: 564
...pleasant walk back to the boat, but did not reach the ship till late in the evening. December joth. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands,...is absent that charming simplicity which is found in Tahiti ; and the greater part of the English are the very refuse of society. Neither is the country... | |
| 1909 - Страниц: 576
...pleasant walk back to the boat, but did not reach the ship till late in the evening. December joth. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands,...is absent that charming simplicity which is found in Tahiti ; and the greater part of the English are the very refuse of society. Neither is the country... | |
| Thomas Morland Hocken - 1914 - Страниц: 316
...spoke of it nearly fifty years before, on the occasion of leaving it for Sydney in the " Beagle." " I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand. It...Tahiti, and the greater part of the English are the very scum of society. Neither is the country itself attractive. I look back but to one bright spot, and... | |
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