 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 pagina’s
...reach the ship till late in the evening. December 30th,—In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands, on our course to Sydney. I believe we were...and that is Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants. CHAPTER VII. Sydney—Excursion to Bathurst—Aspect of the Woods—Party of Natives—Gradual Extinction... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1876 - 574 pagina’s
...reach the ship till late in the evening. December 30th. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands, on our course to Sydney. I believe we were...attractive. I look back but to one bright spot, and that is Waiinate, with its Christian inhabitants. CHAPTER XIX. AUSTRALIA. Sj dney — Excursion to Bathurst... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1876 - 586 pagina’s
...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 - 640 pagina’s
...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 - 630 pagina’s
...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."... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1884 - 574 pagina’s
...reach the ship till late in the evening. December 30<&. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands, on our course to Sydney. I believe we were...to one bright spot, and that is Waimate, with its Christiau inhabitants. 1336.] SYDNEY. 431 CHAPTER XIX. AUSTRALIA. 83 dney — Excursion to Bathurst... | |
 | Benjamin Arthur Heywood - 1885 - 46 pagina’s
...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 - 1889 - 628 pagina’s
...the ship till late in the evening. December SOtJt. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands, on our course to Sydney. I believe we were...and that is Waimate, with its Christian inhabitants. CHAPTER XIX. AUSTRALIA. Sydney— Excursion to Bathunt— Aspect of the woods— Party of natives—... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1890 - 616 pagina’s
...the ship till late in the evening. •sDecember ^oth. — In the afternoon we stood out of the Bay of Islands, on our course to Sydney. I believe we were...to leave New Zealand. It is not a pleasant place. CHAP. XVIII Amongst the natives there is absent that charming simplicity which is found at Tahiti ;... | |
 | Frank Ballard - 1900 - 396 pagina’s
...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,... | |
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I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand. It is not a pleasant place. Amongst the natives there is absent that charming simplicity which is found at Tahiti ; and the greater part of the English are the very refuse of society. 
