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spirit in More Australian Legendary Tales

YEAR
1898
PLACE
New South Wales
SOURCE
Internet Archive
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spirit in More Australian Legendary Tales

hn agreed, and when they had finished their meal Durroon proposed they should go fishing, but Wahn said : " I ate too much goodoo. It was very fat. I ate a great deal and must have a sleep first before I start." " All right. Plenty of time," Said Durroon, feeling sure of his man-flesh supper. Wahn…

Record ID
3,188
Year
1,898
Source
Internet Archive
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Record ID
3188
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
More Australian Legendary Tales; K. Langloh Parker
Published
1898 public-domain folklore collection exposed through an exact Internet Archive item
Narrative type
Spirit-Person Narratives
Public-text label
spirit
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
New South Wales (NSW): B
State or territory
NSW
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hn agreed, and when they had finished their meal Durroon proposed they should go fishing, but Wahn said : " I ate too much goodoo. It was very fat. I ate a great deal and must have a sleep first before I start." " All right. Plenty of time," Said Durroon, feeling sure of his man-flesh supper. Wahn went to sleep that he might send his Mullee Mullee, or dream spirit, to find out what was the trap Durroon had in the creek. The Mullee Mullee soon found out all about the opening in the top of the log, having done which back he came. Then Wahn, having learnt all, woke up, and said he was ready, so off they started. Durroon showed Wahn.

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