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Page 34
... walk . It will be quite a while before the tide comes in , and without the waves the barge will never be able to sail in . The boat has to come in right there , where those two rows of posts are stuck in the mud holding up a long ...
... walk . It will be quite a while before the tide comes in , and without the waves the barge will never be able to sail in . The boat has to come in right there , where those two rows of posts are stuck in the mud holding up a long ...
Page 46
... walk all the way down the gap and around the lake . The water of the lake has gone down a good way lately , leaving a strip of bare mud with the dry surface already looking like a shat- tered slate and serpenting all the way from the ...
... walk all the way down the gap and around the lake . The water of the lake has gone down a good way lately , leaving a strip of bare mud with the dry surface already looking like a shat- tered slate and serpenting all the way from the ...
Page 57
... walk about a bit the way the women do in camp . That will make me feel well . Every one of us has to go through this , I reckon ; if only Mother had been around long enough to tell me what it would be like . Perhaps she would have ...
... walk about a bit the way the women do in camp . That will make me feel well . Every one of us has to go through this , I reckon ; if only Mother had been around long enough to tell me what it would be like . Perhaps she would have ...
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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