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The story opens in 1860 at an army encampment at Kawara, where the narrator recalls an incident with the 'Maories' about 20 years before. Sailing around the world the ship he was in reached NZ and he went ashore with a crew of men in a high swell. On landing they were captured by 'Maories' and forced to partake of a feast on a young girl. Only the narrator escaped alive. (PB)
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