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... give a hand ; even Marngit , the medicine man , offered to help . My wives made a big fire and cooked yam in hot ashes ; they even brought a dilly bag full of turtle eggs , but no salt . Why do whites always need to sprinkle a pinch of ...
... give a hand ; even Marngit , the medicine man , offered to help . My wives made a big fire and cooked yam in hot ashes ; they even brought a dilly bag full of turtle eggs , but no salt . Why do whites always need to sprinkle a pinch of ...
Page 82
... give you a good brush later . " On the settlement that same white face had always looked gloomy , though I never got too close . It was always dark when I sneaked away from the bush , climbing over the chain - wire fence and tiptoeing ...
... give you a good brush later . " On the settlement that same white face had always looked gloomy , though I never got too close . It was always dark when I sneaked away from the bush , climbing over the chain - wire fence and tiptoeing ...
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... give up the chase but he was told : " The white man's law will catch the thieves . " The boards with the white man's lingo were nailed on tree trunks along the river banks to warn the hunters to keep off Baba Reserve . It is a pity the ...
... give up the chase but he was told : " The white man's law will catch the thieves . " The boards with the white man's lingo were nailed on tree trunks along the river banks to warn the hunters to keep off Baba Reserve . It is a pity 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