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... leaves . But what did that matter ? The chops had been cooked by sticking them through with a sharpened piece of wood , and toasting over the flames . They would persist in an occasional spring off the spit , and a dance in the ashes ...
... leaves . But what did that matter ? The chops had been cooked by sticking them through with a sharpened piece of wood , and toasting over the flames . They would persist in an occasional spring off the spit , and a dance in the ashes ...
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... leaves resembled it . The herb was so woolly in tex- ture , with a white down on one side of the leaf , that the feel was similar to a velvet touch . The leaves were three or four inches long , and so closely matted together as to give ...
... leaves resembled it . The herb was so woolly in tex- ture , with a white down on one side of the leaf , that the feel was similar to a velvet touch . The leaves were three or four inches long , and so closely matted together as to give ...
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... leaves . ' ' When thirsty in the bush , ' said Horace , ' I have gladly chewed the queer branchlets of the leafless She Oak . The cattle like a munch at them too . But now for a description of your Tasmanian fruits . I will I22 ...
... leaves . ' ' When thirsty in the bush , ' said Horace , ' I have gladly chewed the queer branchlets of the leafless She Oak . The cattle like a munch at them too . But now for a description of your Tasmanian fruits . I will I22 ...
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... of its ivy - like leaf . But what of the fruit ? ' This hangs in a bunch , and has a sweet taste , though its triangular seed is unpleasant enough . The convicts were often glad enough to gather it for pies Something to Eat . 123.
... of its ivy - like leaf . But what of the fruit ? ' This hangs in a bunch , and has a sweet taste , though its triangular seed is unpleasant enough . The convicts were often glad enough to gather it for pies Something to Eat . 123.
Сторінка 124
... leaves , but a sort of knotted branchlets or branches , with a slight green fringe at each knot . ' I know the fruit is of an oval shape , the size of a large currant , of a sweet taste , and attached to a nut , instead of having it ...
... leaves , but a sort of knotted branchlets or branches , with a slight green fringe at each knot . ' I know the fruit is of an oval shape , the size of a large currant , of a sweet taste , and attached to a nut , instead of having it ...
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