Dickey Barrett: with his ancient mariners and much more ancient cannon! At the siege of Moturoa: Being a realistic story of the rough old times in New Zealand, among the turbulent Maoris, and the adventurous whalers, ere settlement took place.
Contents
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- Dickey Barrett,and the Seige of Moturoa.Chapter I. Taranaki as it was Before its Settlement
- Chapter II. Sixty Years Ago in Taranaki
- Chapter III. A Clean-Shirt Day, a Courtship, and also a Wedding Day
- Chapter IV. A Storm, and the Return of Dickey Barrett p. 26
- Chapter V. Whara Pori
- Chapter VI. Expendition to Kawhia, and Sudden Hegira of a Maori Swell
- Chapter VII. Mr. Barrett's Diplomacy in Rawhinia's Rescue
- Chapter VIII. Rawhinia p. 48
- Chapter IX. The Feast
- Chapter X. An Amateur Geologist and a Reconciled Amant
- Chapter XI. Making Preparations to Meet the Enemy
- Chapter XII. The Unparalleled Massacre of Pukerangioro
- Chapter XIII. The Effect of the News of the Massacre at Ngamotu
- Chapter XIV. Native Women Burst Their Bonds, and Alarm of the Enemy's Approach p. 84
- Chapter XV. Waitanui's Message p. 90
- Chapter XVI. Two Single Combats
- Chapter XVII. The end: The Seige Raised and Directly Proceeding a Connubial Engagement Raised