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An army bush and are gone . He names the stream Intercourse River , and next day comes back . The blacks are there , with them a " light - coloured young man ” whom they thrust forward , as to his own people .
An army bush and are gone . He names the stream Intercourse River , and next day comes back . The blacks are there , with them a " light - coloured young man ” whom they thrust forward , as to his own people .
Page 338
Bush blackfella been killem . ' ' Good God ! Where ? ' * ' Longa salt water . They pouted to Guion Point and the sea . Nellie and Ada burst into a long shrill wailing . I wheeled my boys and horses for the coast .
Bush blackfella been killem . ' ' Good God ! Where ? ' * ' Longa salt water . They pouted to Guion Point and the sea . Nellie and Ada burst into a long shrill wailing . I wheeled my boys and horses for the coast .
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The Australian bush gives you liberty , fraternity and equality in full measure . It reduces humanity , black , white and in - between , to its highest common factor in double - quick time — no paltry distinctions , no petty dignity ...
The Australian bush gives you liberty , fraternity and equality in full measure . It reduces humanity , black , white and in - between , to its highest common factor in double - quick time — no paltry distinctions , no petty dignity ...
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Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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