The book Our Maoris was written by author Martin, Catherine, 1848-1937 Here you can read free online of Our Maoris book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Our Maoris a good or bad book?
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There had been a very sensible article written in Maori on the folly and evil of tribal wars, which generally begin about land. The old native proverb is " Women and land ; these are the causes of the destruction of men." The writer of the article urged the Maoris to go to the law-courts to settle all disputes instead of taking up arms. I was making tea in the kitchen for my old friend, and he began in a low voice, " Mother, have you read that article in the Messenger V\ "Yes," said I. " Don't ...you think it very sensible 1 " " Yes." "Then, why " — and he lowered his voice to a whisper — " didn't Governor go to law about Wai-ta-ra } " The Maoris never realised that Governor meant a respon- sible ministry. I was obliged to turn my attention to the tea-table and say that women did not meddle with politics. There was a delightful speech made at a great i66 OUR MAORIS, meeting near Napier, during the war, by a very- faithful ally of the English Government " We have heard a good deal," said he, ** about Japhet's dwelling in the tents of Shem, and we were very willing to receive him — nay, we opened our tent-door and said, * Come in, Japhet* But what we iio not like is this: *Now Japhet is inside, he spurns us,'" and Renata struck out with his foot as he spoke, " and says.
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