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Title: Maori and Settler
A Story of The New Zealand War

Author: G. A. Henty

Illustrator: Alfred Pearse

Release Date: September 3, 2010 [EBook #33619]

Language: English

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MAORI and
SETTLER

A STORY OF THE NEW ZEALAND WAR

BY G. A. HENTY

Maori and Settler

G.A. HENTY'S BOOKS

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Maori and Settler

A STORY OF

THE NEW ZEALAND WAR

BY

G.A. HENTY

Author of "Redskin and Cowboy" "In Freedom's Cause"
"Bonnie Prince Charlie" &c.

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