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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.