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But there are the whirring of locusts, the demoniac chuckle of the laughing jack-ass, the screeching of cockatoos and parrots, the hissing of the frilled lizard, and the buzzing of innumerable insects hidden under the dense undergrowth.
In the mean time, Mr Gore landed in a small sandy cove near some houses, and was met by eight or ten of the natives, who, as well in their dress as their persons, very much resembled the Malays; They were without arms, except the knives which it is their custom to wear in their girdles, and one of them had a jack-ass with him: They courteously invited him ashore, and conversed with him by signs, but very little of the meaning of either party could be understood by the other.
By the by, you haven't sent me Stickleback's jack-ass as you promised. Is it a fine work?" I shall express these ideas in print. Stickleback's fame is secured by a stupendous ass, at once so simple and so grand." "A female, I think you said?" enquired Miss Hendy.
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