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... blacks would follow him until their food ran out . Then they would advance and try to shoot . He determined to have a show - down ; leaving Wylie with the horses , he turned to face the murderers . The blacks raised their guns , but dis ...
... blacks would follow him until their food ran out . Then they would advance and try to shoot . He determined to have a show - down ; leaving Wylie with the horses , he turned to face the murderers . The blacks raised their guns , but dis ...
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... blacks approached and pestered them for food and gifts . In the middle of the night Jackey Jackey woke Kennedy and told him the blacks were about to attack . Both men grabbed their guns , and stole into the nearby bush . They sat there ...
... blacks approached and pestered them for food and gifts . In the middle of the night Jackey Jackey woke Kennedy and told him the blacks were about to attack . Both men grabbed their guns , and stole into the nearby bush . They sat there ...
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... blacks , met with the same hostility . Today , along the 700 - mile coast down which Kennedy struggled , there are ... BLACK YEAR 133.
... blacks , met with the same hostility . Today , along the 700 - mile coast down which Kennedy struggled , there are ... BLACK YEAR 133.
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The Coast of Doom I I | 11 |
The First British Landing | 21 |
Columbus of the South | 26 |
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