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Page 32
... cover . " Mother wore a cover made of a burlap bag and it had a few holes where patches of dark skin showed through ; she called it maidja and . a fire caught her cover once and burned a whole chunk out of it . She did not wear the bag ...
... cover . " Mother wore a cover made of a burlap bag and it had a few holes where patches of dark skin showed through ; she called it maidja and . a fire caught her cover once and burned a whole chunk out of it . She did not wear the bag ...
Page 64
... cover until the shadows grow long and the air mellow . Bungawa would know that ; he has lived in Murngin for a good stretch of his life and has seen the bush - perhaps more of it than his eyes could handle before they wore out , though ...
... cover until the shadows grow long and the air mellow . Bungawa would know that ; he has lived in Murngin for a good stretch of his life and has seen the bush - perhaps more of it than his eyes could handle before they wore out , though ...
Page 95
... cover to keep my body warm and Baba has a worn blanket over his shoulders , though it hardly seems to help much . His lips have grown blue and his eyes are both weeping . Snow has fallen - not here , but the hills beyond the town look ...
... cover to keep my body warm and Baba has a worn blanket over his shoulders , though it hardly seems to help much . His lips have grown blue and his eyes are both weeping . Snow has fallen - not here , but the hills beyond the town look ...
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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