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Page 39
... trap too . What can I do , I wonder . My mauwulan , walking stick , has been broken into pieces ; I tried to force it inside the trap and push the jaws apart but wood is weak against steel . Maybe there is something better to be found ...
... trap too . What can I do , I wonder . My mauwulan , walking stick , has been broken into pieces ; I tried to force it inside the trap and push the jaws apart but wood is weak against steel . Maybe there is something better to be found ...
Page 41
... traps than there are trees around and has always made it back to camp with a catch - a small goanna in his mouth if noth ... trap is chained and bolted to a tree stump - no hope of taking that off and letting Warand drag the steel jaws ...
... traps than there are trees around and has always made it back to camp with a catch - a small goanna in his mouth if noth ... trap is chained and bolted to a tree stump - no hope of taking that off and letting Warand drag the steel jaws ...
Page 44
... trap I will have to rub the chain against the stone and break it . I tried to free Duwei that way too , though the links were much heavier , but we did it in turn , each of us having a go and then resting while the other rubbed the ...
... trap I will have to rub the chain against the stone and break it . I tried to free Duwei that way too , though the links were much heavier , but we did it in turn , each of us having a go and then resting while the other rubbed the ...
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