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Page 38
... round , free " . He might happen to call that year on a buffalo - hunter camped on one of the rivers , or hail a beachcomber at sea . Sometimes closer settlement set in , and there might be four white men , a couple of hundred miles ...
... round , free " . He might happen to call that year on a buffalo - hunter camped on one of the rivers , or hail a beachcomber at sea . Sometimes closer settlement set in , and there might be four white men , a couple of hundred miles ...
Page 175
... round the waters you moved them over with a gun . The homestead was " a bit of hurry - up " , beefwood posts with a brush roof wire - netted all over to make it spear - proof , as Jack Mackay's at Mainoru in Arnhem Land is wire - netted ...
... round the waters you moved them over with a gun . The homestead was " a bit of hurry - up " , beefwood posts with a brush roof wire - netted all over to make it spear - proof , as Jack Mackay's at Mainoru in Arnhem Land is wire - netted ...
Page 239
... round the world , and three times round his world it was . He sat on the leading wagon all day , and slept under it at night , outspanning the donkeys at sundown . A couple of black - boys had the tricky job of catching them in the ...
... round the world , and three times round his world it was . He sat on the leading wagon all day , and slept under it at night , outspanning the donkeys at sundown . A couple of black - boys had the tricky job of catching them in the ...
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Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY I | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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