Travelling to New Zealand: An Oxford AnthologyLydia Wevers This is the first comprehensive anthology of accounts of travel to New Zealand. It illustrates the joys and tediums, perils and pleasures of travel to and within New Zealand since the early nineteenth century, presenting a diverse glimpse of what it might have looked, smelled, and tasted like to be a visitor from another time and place. |
Contents
Te Tarata 1883 | 8 |
Early arrivals | 15 |
Original tattooed gentlemen 1834 | 23 |
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Akaroa amusing Anthony Trollope appeared arrived Auckland Australia bath beach beautiful boat boiling bread breakfast bush cabin called canoe Captain chief Christchurch coach coast colony colour crossing deck dinner dressed Dunedin English feet ferns friends Froude harbour head hills Hokitika horses island Kate Llewellyn Kennedy La Favorite lady lake Lake Tarawera land look lovely Maori Marie Byles miles Milford Track morning mountains natives never night North Island o'clock Ohinemutu Pakeha party passengers Pink Terrace pleasant Pork potatoes rain Ray Dorien river road Rotomahana Rotorua round sail seat seemed ship shore side sleep soon steam steamer Sydney Tarawera Tauranga things thought told took tourists town travel writing trees visited New Zealand voyage walk Wanganui River weather Wellington White Terraces wild wind young