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... Charlie's prides in life was his camp fire which , he claimed , was never allowed to go out . This was true , as he would drag heaps of firewood , and when he left the camp to do his day's work , he would put some wood on the fire and ...
... Charlie's prides in life was his camp fire which , he claimed , was never allowed to go out . This was true , as he would drag heaps of firewood , and when he left the camp to do his day's work , he would put some wood on the fire and ...
Page 124
... Charlie called his home , when they had 250,000 acres of country they could have roamed over without doing any harm to anyone . His final complaint was that they " Even ate my bar of soap " . The second time Charlie blew his top , he ...
... Charlie called his home , when they had 250,000 acres of country they could have roamed over without doing any harm to anyone . His final complaint was that they " Even ate my bar of soap " . The second time Charlie blew his top , he ...
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... Charlie could not hear the bells so they were of doubtful value to him . After the fifteen mile walk back with the camels , Charlie harnessed them up to the wagon , one on each side of the pole and away he went on his kangarooing ...
... Charlie could not hear the bells so they were of doubtful value to him . After the fifteen mile walk back with the camels , Charlie harnessed them up to the wagon , one on each side of the pole and away he went on his kangarooing ...
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