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'Well, it wouldn't be nothing but fair if someone was to go and play tricks with you just to pay you off in a friendly sort o' way see? Mr. Snowdon still smiled, but dubiously. 'Out with it! he muttered. 'I'd have bet a trifle there was some game on. You're welcome, old girl. Out with it! 'Did you know as I'd got a brother in 'Stralia him as you used to know when you lived here before?
"Most like off the nor'-west coast o' 'Stralia, among the reefs and islands there. It's like it is on the nor'-east coast, a reg'lar coral sea. "Ha!" continued Bostock, when they were once more in shelter. "S'pose we take turn and turn now to watch young Master Carey. We're both worn out, sir. You take fust rest; you're worst." "No; lie down till I call you, my man." "Do you order me to, sir?"
Suddenly he spoke with extraordinary clearness, telling her that he had had word that day that the Germans and Chinese had formed an alliance and were already over-running Europe. "Big air fleet over Melb-Melba! Alb't Hall in ruins!" he chattered." Chinese torture. They know I'm biggest en'my in 'Stralia, ole girl. They got me to-day they caught me. I always knew it I knew they'd have me!
She walked down to the creek and stood among the rocks at its edge. She had expected a rippling stream, and, to her disappointment, saw only a broad strip of dry sand, along which Moongarr Bill was mooching, a spade in his hand. 'What are we going to do for water? she exclaimed. 'Dig for it, my ladyship, answered Moongarr Bill. 'That's one of the upside-down things in 'Stralia.
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