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Page 35
... Cliff and the rest of the land . It's a tricky part of the country to go through - not so bad now , but once the tide is up the sea surges beyond the shore and moves inland through the mangroves to flood a whole chunk of the country ...
... Cliff and the rest of the land . It's a tricky part of the country to go through - not so bad now , but once the tide is up the sea surges beyond the shore and moves inland through the mangroves to flood a whole chunk of the country ...
Page 36
... cliff side facing that small stretch of land . . . . Look - Padre is stuggling up the craggy slopes and . . . he will not have far to go before he reaches the top of the wall . Quick , I'd better leave the shore and walk through the ...
... cliff side facing that small stretch of land . . . . Look - Padre is stuggling up the craggy slopes and . . . he will not have far to go before he reaches the top of the wall . Quick , I'd better leave the shore and walk through the ...
Page 89
... cliff . I saw him once , dragging a buffalo carcass to the edge of the billabong and throwing the animal to a crocodile : " Your Baba was a good man , let him have a whole beast . " The cliff is visible at last - a good way off , though ...
... cliff . I saw him once , dragging a buffalo carcass to the edge of the billabong and throwing the animal to a crocodile : " Your Baba was a good man , let him have a whole beast . " The cliff is visible at last - a good way off , though ...
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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