The Kangaroo Hunters: Or, Adventures in the BushPorter & Coates, 1858 - 463 páginas Children's novel includes encounters between English family and Aborigines. |
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... seen below , she leaned for- ward to look down through an opening in the bush . O'Brien , alarmed lest she should be seen darted for- ward to seize her arm and draw her back ; but startled by the action , and terrified by the scene ...
... seen below , she leaned for- ward to look down through an opening in the bush . O'Brien , alarmed lest she should be seen darted for- ward to seize her arm and draw her back ; but startled by the action , and terrified by the scene ...
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... seen a diminutive insect emerge ! and it has been remarked , that these creatures , the smallest of their species , erect themselves the most lofty abodes . This must be eight feet in height , and wonderful as it ap- pears externally as ...
... seen a diminutive insect emerge ! and it has been remarked , that these creatures , the smallest of their species , erect themselves the most lofty abodes . This must be eight feet in height , and wonderful as it ap- pears externally as ...
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... seen at some distance , but pru- dence forbade any delay for the chase , and they made no halt till extreme fatigue compelled them to rest on the side of a grassy hill , where the least wearied set out to search the bushes for nests ...
... seen at some distance , but pru- dence forbade any delay for the chase , and they made no halt till extreme fatigue compelled them to rest on the side of a grassy hill , where the least wearied set out to search the bushes for nests ...
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afore alarm animal answered Arthur arms Australia Baldabella bark beasts birds black fellows Black Peter boat boomerang boys brushwood bush bush-rangers canoes carry catamaran cave certainly chaps charqui cliffs cockatoos coo-ee creature Daisy Grange danger dark dear Edward Deverell eggs emus escape Eucalyptus father fear fire fish fowls friends hand heard hope horses Hugh and Gerald I'se Jenny kangaroo land laughing leave looked round mangrove Margaret Master Hugh Mayburn Miss Marget morning mountains mussel Nakinna narrow natives niver nought nurse O'Brien opening opossums papa party plain poor portmanteau potatoes raft rain reached replied rest river rock rogues rope Ruth Ruth's safe savages seemed sight soon spears spot spurrits squatters strange sure there's thur trees turned voice voyage walk watch we'se wild wild oats wombat women wood young