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Five men threw themselves at the horse’s head
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The raft had reached the middle of the river
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The young women dragged themselves along, almost unable to walk
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It was a brig, named Macquarie
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They set off at a gallop, back to Eden
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Seven canoes…attacked
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On the 6th of October, 1769, the illustrious Cook appeared on these shores
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Four sailors, excellent marksmen
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Mulrady and Wilson straightened the tiller more than once
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Lord Glenarvan remained on deck, staring incessantly at the sea
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The foremast came down with all its rigging
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The Macquarie was listing to starboard
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They lowered the anchor in ten fathoms of water
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The work was begun
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The martyrdom of Reverend Walkner
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The capsized dinghy was brought alongside
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The night was approaching
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The ladies, carried from arm to arm
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Conversation in the grotto
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Jacob Louper remained clinging to the boat
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Seals, with their rounded heads
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The New Zealand kiwi
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It was a canoe, seventy feet long
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The river flowed between hot springs
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At noon, the boats reached Lake Taupo
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