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Page 69
... crossing the rubicon from time into the dreaming . Against the mosaic of the desert , sun - bright as a temple of Ra ... crossed another river , the Hugh , to climb the old residual hills . . . . crowns , columns , amphitheatres , bosomy ...
... crossing the rubicon from time into the dreaming . Against the mosaic of the desert , sun - bright as a temple of Ra ... crossed another river , the Hugh , to climb the old residual hills . . . . crowns , columns , amphitheatres , bosomy ...
Page 193
... crossing was like Pitt Street at peak hour , but when there was no one for months at a time , Mackie went about , revolver on hip , drinking his ancestral whisky to keep up his spirits . Peering through the slats of the store one night ...
... crossing was like Pitt Street at peak hour , but when there was no one for months at a time , Mackie went about , revolver on hip , drinking his ancestral whisky to keep up his spirits . Peering through the slats of the store one night ...
Page 270
... crossing , they did not wait long to dolly out gold , but all five got home alive . The various commissions spent ... crossed its threshold , blushed under its bougainvilleas in new dignity of a Govern- ment House . Official and ...
... crossing , they did not wait long to dolly out gold , but all five got home alive . The various commissions spent ... crossed its threshold , blushed under its bougainvilleas in new dignity of a Govern- ment House . Official and ...
Contents
Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY I | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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