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Some Account
of
New Zealand;
Particularly
The Bay of Islands,
And Surrounding Country;
With a Description of
The Religion and Government,
Language, Arts, Manufactures, Manners, and Customs of the Natives, &c. &c.
By John Savage, Esq. Surgeon,
And Corresponding Member of the Royal Jennerian Society,
“ Remote in Southern Seas an Island lies, ”
“ of ample Space, and bless'd with genial Skies ”
" Where shelter'd still by never-fading groves, ”
“ The friendly Native dwells, and fearless roves ”
“ Where the tall Forest, and the Plains around, ”
“ And Waters wide, with various Wealth abound, ”
E. H.
London:
Printed for J. Murray, Fleet-Street; And A. Constable And Co. Edinburgh;
By W. Wilson, at the Union Printing Office, St. John's Square.
1807.