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Page 11
... faces . Pity that Marngit , my tribal brother , is not here to see this . Perhaps not all are my friends , but there ... face seemed puffy - she looked as though she had been sobbing for days . She had known of me . . . perhaps long be ...
... faces . Pity that Marngit , my tribal brother , is not here to see this . Perhaps not all are my friends , but there ... face seemed puffy - she looked as though she had been sobbing for days . She had known of me . . . perhaps long be ...
Page 73
... face could hardly have been made by anything else . Perhaps they really meant to finish Midinari off . They couldn't know that my wawa , my brother Ruria , would help him and go looking for the marngit . That medicine man chanted for ...
... face could hardly have been made by anything else . Perhaps they really meant to finish Midinari off . They couldn't know that my wawa , my brother Ruria , would help him and go looking for the marngit . That medicine man chanted for ...
Page 82
... 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 across the sandy ground of the compound . No light was needed to ...
... 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 across the sandy ground of the compound . No light was needed to ...
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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