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... Sturt as his leader , and Sturt asked Hume to join him as second - in - command . There was no nonsense about Sturt , for all his benevolent face and kindly ways . If he ordered anything done , it was done instantly and without ...
... Sturt as his leader , and Sturt asked Hume to join him as second - in - command . There was no nonsense about Sturt , for all his benevolent face and kindly ways . If he ordered anything done , it was done instantly and without ...
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... Sturt glanced along the barrel ; his finger curled round the trigger . Another moment and the wild man would be dead , and possibly the white men too ! Suddenly one of Sturt's men yelled out that another party of blacks was approaching ...
... Sturt glanced along the barrel ; his finger curled round the trigger . Another moment and the wild man would be dead , and possibly the white men too ! Suddenly one of Sturt's men yelled out that another party of blacks was approaching ...
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William Arthur Scholes. E CHAPTER XII Sturt's Last Bid YRE had scarcely returned from his ordeal round the Bight , when Sturt , in good health with eye - sight restored , organized an expedition to the heart of the continent . Sturt had ...
William Arthur Scholes. E CHAPTER XII Sturt's Last Bid YRE had scarcely returned from his ordeal round the Bight , when Sturt , in good health with eye - sight restored , organized an expedition to the heart of the continent . Sturt had ...
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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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