Through South Westland : A journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand . ,|lii;i||i;illl:iH]:l«!!|ll!!:!inirtiljll|L,. THROUGHSOUTH WESTLAND A JOURNEY TO THE HAAST AND MOUNT ASPIRINGNEW ZEALAND BY A. MAUD MOREL AND WITH FORTY-EIGHT PLATES FROM PHOTOGRAPHSAND TWO MAPS SECOND EDITION London anl» MelbourneCheistchuech, Wellington and Duneuin WHITCOMBE & TOMBS LIMITED DEDICATED TO THE FRIENDS AMONG WHOM I LIVED, AND TO THOSE OTHERS EAST AND WEST, WHO ONE AND ALL MADE ME WELCOME, AND TAUGHT ME TO LOVE THEIR LAND. PREFACE. This is the story of a ride—of a five weekswandering in the Back-bloc


Through South Westland : A journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand . ,|lii;i||i;illl:iH]:l«!!|ll!!:!inirtiljll|L,. THROUGHSOUTH WESTLAND A JOURNEY TO THE HAAST AND MOUNT ASPIRINGNEW ZEALAND BY A. MAUD MOREL AND WITH FORTY-EIGHT PLATES FROM PHOTOGRAPHSAND TWO MAPS SECOND EDITION London anl» MelbourneCheistchuech, Wellington and Duneuin WHITCOMBE & TOMBS LIMITED DEDICATED TO THE FRIENDS AMONG WHOM I LIVED, AND TO THOSE OTHERS EAST AND WEST, WHO ONE AND ALL MADE ME WELCOME, AND TAUGHT ME TO LOVE THEIR LAND. PREFACE. This is the story of a ride—of a five weekswandering in the Back-blocks of a land still inthe making—^a land whose conditions, even to-day,are often primitive. Properly speaking, there isno story—only impressions, gathered in thosewanderings: tilings I saw, things I heard, inisolated settlements, where the men and women,living face to face with Nature, seem to show areadier kindness; where the robuster virtuesstill thrive, and the heart of the race isyoung. Looking back now from under EngUsh skies,surrounded by sights and sounds of an Englishsummer, it seems very far away: a lathroughsouthwest00more


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