 ... Jackson, along with Captain Cruise, in the Dromedary. It was thought necessary, during the passage, to take from this chief a box containing some gunpowder, which he had got with him, and to lodge it in the magazine until the ship arrived at New Zealand....  Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New Zealand - Page 9by Richard Alexander Cruise - 1823 - 321 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Lillie Craik - Adventure and adventurers - 1830 - 444 pages
...the magazine until the ship arrived at New Zealand. " Though every exertion," says Captain Cruise, " was used, to explain the reason why he was requested...into an agony of grief and despair which it was quite distressing to witness, repeatedly exclaiming, ' No good ; ' and, rolling himself up in his mat, he... | |
 | 1834 - 222 pages
...the magazine until the ship arrived at New Zealand. " Though every exertion," says Captain Cruise, "was used, to explain the reason why he was requested...into an agony of grief and despair which it was quite distressing to witness, repeatedly exclaiming, ' No good;' and, rolling himself up in his mat, he declined... | |
 | William Chambers - Literature - 1837 - 352 pages
...the magazine until the ship arrived at New Zealand. " Though every exertion," says Captain Cruise, "-was used, to explain the reason why he was requested...should be restored hereafter, he either could not or 317 would not understand what was said to him. Upon parting with the property, which, next to his musket,... | |
 | English literature - 1843 - 234 pages
...the magazine, until the ship arrived at New Zealand. "Though every exertion," says Captain Cruise, "was used, to explain the reason why he was requested...give it up, and the strongest assurances made that it would be restored hereafter, Tie either could not or would not understand what was said to him. Upon... | |
 | Richard Alexander Cruise - Māori (New Zealand people) - 1921 - 170 pages
...rich, while his countrymen were so poor." On February 17th, it having been ascertained that Titore had a quantity of gunpowder in his box, to guard against...his eyes the greatest treasure in the world, he fell iijto an agony of grief and despair which it was quite distressing to witness, repeatedly exclaiming,... | |
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