273 (quoting`Victoria, the El Dorado'): I hear him sing out `sold again, and got the sugar' (acolonial slang word for ready money); `half a sheep for ashilling. 228: After the languor, the lassitude, and enervation which somepersons experience during these hot blasts, comes the`Brickfielder,' or southerly burster. The initial h, now frequently used bythe natives, is not found in the earliest forms. the moon, and thenfollow them out to the uttermost bunch of leaves where the'possum might be feeding.
71: Our camp was infested by the kangaroo-fly, which settled uponus in thousands.
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