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... never yet tamed and trimmed to the small designs of man ; its human interest and natural history are superhuman interest and unnatural history . Now most of its own people are scattered and gone . They laboured for three generations ...
... never yet tamed and trimmed to the small designs of man ; its human interest and natural history are superhuman interest and unnatural history . Now most of its own people are scattered and gone . They laboured for three generations ...
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... never be taken alive . Imaginative drovers told Deadwood Dicks of hoofbeats that frightened cattle , of a black mare , and a masked rider , with a gun at the draw . From Chambers ' Pillar to Cape Don , from Burketown to Broome , he ...
... never be taken alive . Imaginative drovers told Deadwood Dicks of hoofbeats that frightened cattle , of a black mare , and a masked rider , with a gun at the draw . From Chambers ' Pillar to Cape Don , from Burketown to Broome , he ...
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... never step over anything that belongs to a man , or let her shadow fall upon him . Never point to a shadow , it is your own dark soul and can be a thing of fright . Birds bring messages . When the mopoke is calling around the camp at ...
... never step over anything that belongs to a man , or let her shadow fall upon him . Never point to a shadow , it is your own dark soul and can be a thing of fright . Birds bring messages . When the mopoke is calling around the camp at ...
Contents
Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY I | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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