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THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
OF
THE DIEYERIE TRIBE
OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES.
EMBRACING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHARACTER OF THE RACE; THE COUNTRY IT
INHABITS; ITS RITES, CEREMONIES, AND SUPERSTITIONS; ITS SOCIAL
USAGES AND LAWS; THE DISEASES PECULIAR TO IT.
A CATALOGUE OF ANIMALS, PLANTS, WEAPONS, AND ORNAMENTS, ACCOMPANIED
BY THE NATIVE NAMES.
TOGETHER WITH
EXAMPLES OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DIALECT, AND A COMPLETE
VOCABULABY.
By SAMUEL GASON, Police Trooper.
Edited by GEORGE ISAACS.
