Nā te mea i takaina ngā tūpāpaku o ngā hōia ki ngā paraikete taua, paraikete kiwikiwi nei te kano, i kore rawa atu a Kia i whakaae ki ērā tū paraikete ki roto i tōna whare, kei hoki kē ōna mahara ki ngā tūpāpaku (TTR 2000:183). / Because the soldiers’ corpses had been wrapped in grey coloured army blankets, she flatly refused to have those sorts of blankets in her house in case they reminded her of the corpses.

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