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Page 41
... feel his heart beating fast as though fighting for breath . I wonder how he let himself be caught today - he knows every single bush around here . There is a water hole down at the gully , about a voice away from here , and he leads me ...
... feel his heart beating fast as though fighting for breath . I wonder how he let himself be caught today - he knows every single bush around here . There is a water hole down at the gully , about a voice away from here , and he leads me ...
Page 62
... feels . . . gone ! Not only it but the whole body - bones and flesh have shrunk into a flat stone . Yet it feels warm , as though the blood still runs inside . Far away across the country of dust lies a huge lake - the head of the ...
... feels . . . gone ! Not only it but the whole body - bones and flesh have shrunk into a flat stone . Yet it feels warm , as though the blood still runs inside . Far away across the country of dust lies a huge lake - the head of the ...
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... feels warm , like a mother's breast . I will make a fire again tonight , not just because it feels good to watch the light of the flame dancing on the surface of the rocks and flickering among the branches of the trees , but because it ...
... feels warm , like a mother's breast . I will make a fire again tonight , not just because it feels good to watch the light of the flame dancing on the surface of the rocks and flickering among the branches of the trees , but because it ...
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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