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... walking straight ; perhaps she was suffering from thirst , no - hunger , more likely . When you do not eat for several days your knees grow weak and you sway when you walk . The big toe of her right foot must have been hurt , swollen I ...
... walking straight ; perhaps she was suffering from thirst , no - hunger , more likely . When you do not eat for several days your knees grow weak and you sway when you walk . The big toe of her right foot must have been hurt , swollen I ...
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... walk on . Some of the trees here have grown tall , with the top branches tucked under the blue mat of the sky . There must have been a tribe of people living here once . They say that when a tree grows high , there is a man's spirit in ...
... walk on . Some of the trees here have grown tall , with the top branches tucked under the blue mat of the sky . There must have been a tribe of people living here once . They say that when a tree grows high , there is a man's spirit in ...
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... walk over stones I make a sound like a balanda in boots . The goanna fat helped Grambua . The child that was going to be born never came , but long after the Wet she began to move about with the help of mauwulan ( “ walking stick ...
... walk over stones I make a sound like a balanda in boots . The goanna fat helped Grambua . The child that was going to be born never came , but long after the Wet she began to move about with the help of mauwulan ( “ walking stick ...
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ancestors animal babaru balandas belly billabong bilma bird blood boomerang boulder Bralgu branches Bugalili Bungul bush camp ceremony chant claypan cloud cockatoo comes cycad Dadangu dagu didjeridu dilly bag dingo Djanbuwal Doctor Cross dugaruru dust duwei elders farther feel fellows fire galahs Galwan Galwan country gather Gin Downs girl goanna ground Gunbuna hand hanging hard head hold inside Julungul land Land Rover leaves looks Mangrove Bay marain Marngit metal momo mother Mount Wawalag mountain mouth move Muru nara Narku never night nongaru Pandanus paperbark patch perhaps Plonk Ranger Redhead river rocks sacred sand seen shade shelter sisters skin soul sound spear spirits stick stone stretch talk tell track trees tribal country tribe voice Wagudi walg walk Warngi water hole white man's whole woman Wongar Wuluru Wurulu Yinguamba