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Page 42
... hold out for long ; Duwei did hold out for a finger - count of days however , but he did not have the whole of his body in the sun . The stockmen chained him to a large boulder , there beyond the Homestead , and there was a shady patch ...
... hold out for long ; Duwei did hold out for a finger - count of days however , but he did not have the whole of his body in the sun . The stockmen chained him to a large boulder , there beyond the Homestead , and there was a shady patch ...
Page 62
... Hold this , love ; it'll sweeten up your life a bit . ” My belly seems . . . it is flat now and rough ; the whole body feels as though I am not touching it but moving my hand over the bark of a tree . The nurse is still around . She holds ...
... Hold this , love ; it'll sweeten up your life a bit . ” My belly seems . . . it is flat now and rough ; the whole body feels as though I am not touching it but moving my hand over the bark of a tree . The nurse is still around . She holds ...
Page 64
... holds me back : " Hold on for a while , girl . This sun is pitiless . " You don't move away from the shade when the sun is hot , unless you're being chased . Every black man and animal in the bush knows that . You keep under cover until ...
... holds me back : " Hold on for a while , girl . This sun is pitiless . " You don't move away from the shade when the sun is hot , unless you're being chased . Every black man and animal in the bush knows that . You keep under cover until ...
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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