RECORD ID

2589

FIGURE

Spirit

NARRATIVE

Retellings and Adaptations

PRINTED LABEL

spirit

PUBLICATION

Bush Studies; Barbara Baynton

AUTHOR

Not specified

for breakfast. He began energetically something about, “by-an’-bye me getty mally. By Cli’ no ’alf cas--too muchee longa jlaw.” He laughed and shook his head, reminiscent of “las’ a night,” and waited for applause. But, fascinated, she still watched the dog, who from time to time continued to take “saw” with his flies. “Go ou’ si’, Sir,” said the cook in a spirit of rivalry. The dog stood and snapped, “Go ou’ si’, I say!” No notice from the dog “Go ou’ si’, I tella you!” stamping his slippered feet and taking a fire stick. The dog leisurely sat down and looked at his master with mild reproof. “Go insi’ then, any bloo’y si’ you.

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1. 01spirit in A Descriptive Vocabulary of the Language in Common Use Amongst the Aborigines of Western Australia1842 · Internet Archive
2. 02spirit in A Descriptive Vocabulary of the Language in Common Use Amongst the Aborigines of Western Australia1842 · Internet Archive
3. 03spirit in A Descriptive Vocabulary of the Language in Common Use Amongst the Aborigines of Western Australia1842 · Internet Archive
4. 04spirit in A Descriptive Vocabulary of the Language in Common Use Amongst the Aborigines of Western Australia1842 · Internet Archive
5. 05spirit in How did the Natives of Australia become Acquainted with the Demigods and Daemonia, and with the Superstitions of the Ancient Races?1854 · Internet Archive
6. 06spirit in How did the Natives of Australia become Acquainted with the Demigods and Daemonia, and with the Superstitions of the Ancient Races?1854 · Internet Archive