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Page 75
... soon . Not today or tomorrow - but soon . First will come a great downpour , and then the clouds will settle low , fill- ing the sky for many moons and soaking the soil and the rocks with rain to bring new life to the country , but ...
... soon . Not today or tomorrow - but soon . First will come a great downpour , and then the clouds will settle low , fill- ing the sky for many moons and soaking the soil and the rocks with rain to bring new life to the country , but ...
Page 80
... soon I will be torn apart by these wild mongrels . The whites are up to something ; both the warden and his boss are here . They point through the mesh at me . Perhaps they're not happy at seeing me still around . Every day the small ...
... soon I will be torn apart by these wild mongrels . The whites are up to something ; both the warden and his boss are here . They point through the mesh at me . Perhaps they're not happy at seeing me still around . Every day the small ...
Page 83
... soon ; this room I'm kept in is large enough for a stroll . I would not try to duck out through the door - too old to run , and why struggle ? Soon I shall be off to the black man's world ; Wati and every Pitjanta soul are there - only ...
... soon ; this room I'm kept in is large enough for a stroll . I would not try to duck out through the door - too old to run , and why struggle ? Soon I shall be off to the black man's world ; Wati and every Pitjanta soul are there - only ...
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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