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Page 139
The quarterboats tilted in the davits , but a mighty wave foamed through and swamped them , sweeping the decks with panic . Men clung to the shrouds , women to their children . Little Monsieur Durand darted about making shrill outcry ...
The quarterboats tilted in the davits , but a mighty wave foamed through and swamped them , sweeping the decks with panic . Men clung to the shrouds , women to their children . Little Monsieur Durand darted about making shrill outcry ...
Page 168
For years it was a joke against Wave Hill , for back in the dim twilight of fable Bluey Buchanan had formed Wave Hill , had named that curiously striated hill cresting Victoria River like a wave breaking from infinities of earth and sun ...
For years it was a joke against Wave Hill , for back in the dim twilight of fable Bluey Buchanan had formed Wave Hill , had named that curiously striated hill cresting Victoria River like a wave breaking from infinities of earth and sun ...
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From Newcastle Waters to Wave Hill on the long ride to the west , the first hundred and forty miles is Murran - ji Track , the northern rim of nothing , most notorious dry stage of Australia in the number of its deaths by thirst and ...
From Newcastle Waters to Wave Hill on the long ride to the west , the first hundred and forty miles is Murran - ji Track , the northern rim of nothing , most notorious dry stage of Australia in the number of its deaths by thirst and ...
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Contents
Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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| Title | The Territory |
| Author | Ernestine Hill |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Angus and Robertson, 1955 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Length | 454 pages |
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