Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 298W. Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 169
... birds hanging from each pole . They were like wildfowlers draped with bird cloaks , men from a remote legend . They gave no sign of seeing us , but disappeared into the sheds . " Funny beggars , " somebody said . " Wouldn't you think ...
... birds hanging from each pole . They were like wildfowlers draped with bird cloaks , men from a remote legend . They gave no sign of seeing us , but disappeared into the sheds . " Funny beggars , " somebody said . " Wouldn't you think ...
Page 172
... birds . It was the traditional right of the birders to use all the birds they wanted for their own ' tucker ' . I had seen so many of these pathetic dead creatures , the fishy stench of gurry and birds was so powerful , that I felt I ...
... birds . It was the traditional right of the birders to use all the birds they wanted for their own ' tucker ' . I had seen so many of these pathetic dead creatures , the fishy stench of gurry and birds was so powerful , that I felt I ...
Page 370
... bird should properly be called . Maori mutton - birders live on the islands for a period each autumn and take a seasonal harvest of birds from the nesting burrows . In old times they dazzled their prey with torches made of dried flax ...
... bird should properly be called . Maori mutton - birders live on the islands for a period each autumn and take a seasonal harvest of birds from the nesting burrows . In old times they dazzled their prey with torches made of dried flax ...
Contents
AN AFRICAN SCHLOSS BY MEG HOYTE | 96 |
AN ATLAS BLIZZARD BY HAMISH M BROWN | 192 |
ATOMIC ISLANDS BY W C CHARNLEY | 288 |
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