' The last wordreminds me of a man near by who was even judged to be somewhatvain of his Maori accent and pronunciation. `Melbourne Museum Catalogue--Economic Woods,' No. `Australasian' [Quarterly], vol. 80: The common white cockatoo, and the Moreton Bay Rosella parrot,were very numerous.
See Queensland Nut. 20): Asecond creek, with running water, which from the number ofdogwood shrubs (Jacksonia), in the full glory of theirgolden blossoms, I called `Dogwood Creek. 79: The wattle-bird sings in the leafy plantation. A Maori word to signifya native settlement, surrounded by a stockade; a fort;a fighting village.
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