Science of Man: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia, Volumen91907 |
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Página 23 - ... to give impetus to his blow, the kiley quits his hand as if it would strike the water ; but when it has almost touched the unruffled surface of the lake, it spins upwards with inconceivable velocity, and with the strangest contortions. In vain the terrified Cockatoos strive to avoid it ; it sweeps wildly and uncertainly through the air — and so eccentric are its motions, that it requires but a slight stretch of the imagination to fancy it endowed with life — and with fell swoops in rapid...
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Página 23 - Perhaps as fine a sight as can be seen in the whole circle of native sports, is the killing Cockatoos with the kiley, or boomerang. A native perceives a large flight of Cockatoos in a forest which encircles a lagoon ; the expanse of water affords an open clear space above it, unencumbered with trees, but which raise their gigantic forms all around, more vigorous in their growth from the damp soil in which they flourish. In their leafy summits sit a countless number of Cockatoos, screaming and flying...
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