Page:Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia, Volume 1.djvu/364

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?)'2 S?RVE? OF' TH? INTERTROPICA?

s? ?.. ? e? of ?e ? ?ce. ?e ?s, Whi? ?s ?te d?, w? but' a'?k ?d a br? ? set ? wh?e ? in ?. ?e ?il on w? it ?o?, which is a?ut two feet a?ve ?e ?h warr- ing, is a ?ff ?ay; ?ver? ? a s?ght in- ?s?fi? of stir, on wM& ? ? of na?ve d? were n?; ?ve? smokes were ob?. ? a dis?, but no ?tives were s?n. The tide h? now be?n to ebb; ?d ? ?ere was no in- du?ment ? detain us for ?e next day ? ex?ne it f?her, we set off on o? ?m; ?d, on way, l?d? for ?? on ?e ?1 isl? in ?le of?e I?er Basim We ? went on in two pl? ? ?e wmt b?, ?in ?e Gut; at the flint we fo?d ?e m?ks of ? en?p- ment of a tribe of natives: eight or n?e s?, of ci? ?, wge deg? away ?ongst ?ass, ?d ? ?e cem?e of e? were ?e a? ? a sm? fire, d?e to ?& we n? ?me lgge fla?n? stones w? a ?er om l?ng u?n ?em, wM& ?e ?tives probably ? for �e pu? of braising or ?g ?e ?s of pl?ts, ?d brewing sheH-fi?. ? ?pm?io? of d?s' fe? were obse? a?ut ?e ?e-pl?,