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Page 31
... Nati told us that the whites like to hunt every living soul in the bush . I have never seen Padre kill an animal but once long ago I peeped into his hut , and there was a stack of crocodile hides inside — I doubt whether the beast can ...
... Nati told us that the whites like to hunt every living soul in the bush . I have never seen Padre kill an animal but once long ago I peeped into his hut , and there was a stack of crocodile hides inside — I doubt whether the beast can ...
Page 33
... Nati thinks the whites are tough on crocodiles , and Padre may not be so different from that lot . Pity , he was around here before I was born , and even before our mother was born . Only Nati remembers him coming to Dulbu country . The ...
... Nati thinks the whites are tough on crocodiles , and Padre may not be so different from that lot . Pity , he was around here before I was born , and even before our mother was born . Only Nati remembers him coming to Dulbu country . The ...
Page 38
... Nati and our other fellows . Good that they took him with them ; he has been in our country ever since that day when Nati found him on the shore . The man must be too angry to go to his boss . Better this way ; we may not see much of ...
... Nati and our other fellows . Good that they took him with them ; he has been in our country ever since that day when Nati found him on the shore . The man must be too angry to go to his boss . Better this way ; we may not see much of ...
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angry Anguban animals Baba babaru balandja barley sugar beast belly better billabong billycan bilma birds Boma boulder branches Bungawa bush bush tucker camp chant cliff cloud cockatoo crawl crocodile dark didjeridu dilly bag dingo Djangau dragged dreams dust Duwei eyes fellows fire flaps flock Galpu gather Gidja goanna gone ground hand hill hurry inside Jambawal keep leaves look mangrove marain Marngit Midinari Mother mountain Murngin Nakara Namanama Nati never night Niyari Padre pandanus paperbark Perhaps Pitjanta pity Pupa Ranger rest river rocks Ruria sand seen Sergeant shelter skin sneak soul sound spear spirit boss spirit world stick stretch struggle tell Tiwa track trap tree tribal country tribal elders trunk tucker valley voice walk wallaby Warand Warngi water hole Wati Wawa white man's whole wonder Wongar Yirli yudu