Bushlore, Or, This and that from Here and There |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 13
Page 106
... eggs which he had dug out of an in- cubation mound that Gnows build in which to incubate their eggs . Just how long they had been in the mound was anybody's guess , so I did not fancy eating them . The eggs are a good deal bigger than a ...
... eggs which he had dug out of an in- cubation mound that Gnows build in which to incubate their eggs . Just how long they had been in the mound was anybody's guess , so I did not fancy eating them . The eggs are a good deal bigger than a ...
Page 160
... eggs . Washie discovered an egg on the foot of it when he returned , but decided to leave it there . Mrs. Henny returned next day , and as her egg was still there on the bed and the tent vacant , she decided to lay another egg . This ...
... eggs . Washie discovered an egg on the foot of it when he returned , but decided to leave it there . Mrs. Henny returned next day , and as her egg was still there on the bed and the tent vacant , she decided to lay another egg . This ...
Page 174
... eggs and the new nest . I was very relieved as I approached the spot to see that she was again sitting on her eggs , and as she did not fly away in spite of the plough passing within a few feet of her , I knew all was forgiven . Next ...
... eggs and the new nest . I was very relieved as I approached the spot to see that she was again sitting on her eggs , and as she did not fly away in spite of the plough passing within a few feet of her , I knew all was forgiven . Next ...
Common terms and phrases
able allowed arrived asked Billy Board building called camp carry clear coming Dalgaranga decided district donkeys doubt drive eggs eventually fact farm feet fence finished fire five followed four front give given Gnowangerup goats ground half hand happened hard head hope horse hundred inches kangaroo keep lamb land later leave live look miles morning mother move nature needed nest never night noticed occasion once passed picked plough probably problem proved pull rabbit reached realised reason remained remember returned road seen sheep side soon sound standing started station stay stick stone thing thought told took tree trip trying turned wait walk weeks wonderful Yamagees yards young