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NEJV ZEALAND 



CHAF. XVIII 



Amongst the natives there is absent that charming simplicity 

 which is found at Tahiti ; and the greater part of the EngHsh 

 are the very refuse of society. Neither is the country itself 

 attractive. I look back but to one bright spot, and that is 

 Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants. 



HIPPAH, NEW ZEALAND. 



