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Page 6
... dead leaves are piled on the cracked clay where water should be lapping . We won't bother to struggle down there and tire ourselves for noth- ing . The line of the creek loops across the country - like a dead snake- from the mountain to ...
... dead leaves are piled on the cracked clay where water should be lapping . We won't bother to struggle down there and tire ourselves for noth- ing . The line of the creek loops across the country - like a dead snake- from the mountain to ...
Page 31
... dead tree right over there on the top of the rise . Look , it is still there ; the wind has blown off the ashes , but two partly burned pieces of wood remain on the ground . Mother thought he had gone back to his place along the long ...
... dead tree right over there on the top of the rise . Look , it is still there ; the wind has blown off the ashes , but two partly burned pieces of wood remain on the ground . Mother thought he had gone back to his place along the long ...
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... dead trees are not much help either . Their screeching sounds faint - it is like hearing the cries of children . Once Snow drove me far up the valley , past the billa- bong , and we wandered into a camp tucked in the far end of the ...
... dead trees are not much help either . Their screeching sounds faint - it is like hearing the cries of children . Once Snow drove me far up the valley , past the billa- bong , and we wandered into a camp tucked in the far end of the ...
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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