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In Memoriam.
An Account of Visits to, And Crossings over,
The Ruahine Mountain Range, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand; and of the Natural History of that Region;
Performed in 1845-1847: cum multis aliis.
In Two Papers Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 1878: with Additional and Copious Notes.
By W. Colenso, F.L.S., Etc.,
Member and Hon. Secretary of the Society.
"For out of the old feldis, as men saieth,
Comith all this newe come fro yere to yere;
And out of oldè bokis, in gode faieth,
Cometh all this newe science that men lere."Chaucer.
"Similis—patrifamilias, qui profert de thesauro suo nova et votera." Bibl. Sacr.
—"Quæ fuit durum pati meminisse dulce est."Sen.
New Zealand
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Office, Tennyson Street, Napier,
1884