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Pagina 28
... mile ; and conse- quently the areas worked are very large ; a thousand square miles is a moderate property , but there are many double and even treble that size . Everything is on a large scale , except the profits . One man , who had ...
... mile ; and conse- quently the areas worked are very large ; a thousand square miles is a moderate property , but there are many double and even treble that size . Everything is on a large scale , except the profits . One man , who had ...
Pagina 29
... miles square , and in a far corner I find a hundred sheep or so . Poor beasts , the combined effects of thirst and heat have made them absolutely stupid , as they do all animals , —aye , and men too . They have followed one fence , met ...
... miles square , and in a far corner I find a hundred sheep or so . Poor beasts , the combined effects of thirst and heat have made them absolutely stupid , as they do all animals , —aye , and men too . They have followed one fence , met ...
Pagina 30
... miles of water in flood- time , the inland sea of early explorers . For thirty miles it is like this , a dull white plain , broken here and there by sandy hummocks , and , where the water lies longest , covered with a dense straggling ...
... miles of water in flood- time , the inland sea of early explorers . For thirty miles it is like this , a dull white plain , broken here and there by sandy hummocks , and , where the water lies longest , covered with a dense straggling ...
Pagina 31
... mile an hour out of the poor brutes . About ten my bag had long been empty , and I was ter- ribly thirsty ; but rather than stop the cattle to catch the donkey I was hold- ing out as long as I could . Then the stockman came up ; he ...
... mile an hour out of the poor brutes . About ten my bag had long been empty , and I was ter- ribly thirsty ; but rather than stop the cattle to catch the donkey I was hold- ing out as long as I could . Then the stockman came up ; he ...
Pagina 32
... miles out he came across a man lying beneath a tree , his saddle and pack - horses tied up beside him . The stockman rode over to give the usual greeting , and found him so done in , as the phrase is , for water that he could scarcely ...
... miles out he came across a man lying beneath a tree , his saddle and pack - horses tied up beside him . The stockman rode over to give the usual greeting , and found him so done in , as the phrase is , for water that he could scarcely ...
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