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Page 27
... Mother . He says that whenever any of us leaves we go to Heaven ; the white man's boss called Jesus boils a huge billy in a campfire and the peo- ple , black and white , sit around and sip tea - you can put as many lumps of sugar in ...
... Mother . He says that whenever any of us leaves we go to Heaven ; the white man's boss called Jesus boils a huge billy in a campfire and the peo- ple , black and white , sit around and sip tea - you can put as many lumps of sugar in ...
Page 28
... Mother too . The boy , the young- est , is often awake at night and stares at the fire . When the flames go out he calls ; sometimes he jerks his limbs to make me and Mother get up and do something about it . When we find food I have to ...
... Mother too . The boy , the young- est , is often awake at night and stares at the fire . When the flames go out he calls ; sometimes he jerks his limbs to make me and Mother get up and do something about it . When we find food I have to ...
Page 30
... Mother dragged her long tail to sweep the dusty ground behind her . " How is the little albino ; growing up ? " Anabrn steps out from the pit and allows the man to pat her on the head . She has fair hair ; where she has slept a seashell ...
... Mother dragged her long tail to sweep the dusty ground behind her . " How is the little albino ; growing up ? " Anabrn steps out from the pit and allows the man to pat her on the head . She has fair hair ; where she has slept a seashell ...
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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 Murngin Nakara Namanama Nati never night Padre pandanus paperbark Perhaps Pitjanta pity Pupa Purelko Ranger rest river rocks Ruria sand seen Sergeant shelter skin sneak soul sound spear spirit boss spirit world stick stretch struggle tell Tiwa told 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