The Glade Within the GroveRandom House Australia, 1996 - 431 pages |
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... blue sky turns its more customary grey , and the sleet , and the rain , and often as not a gale , blows up . ' Tis then our menfolk leave to plant out frozen pine seedlings in the snow . How we love these fine June days ! Not before ...
... blue sky turns its more customary grey , and the sleet , and the rain , and often as not a gale , blows up . ' Tis then our menfolk leave to plant out frozen pine seedlings in the snow . How we love these fine June days ! Not before ...
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... Blue Mountains are the sea's antithesis . They are not blue , if by blue we mean the colour of a postman's shirt , or of a middle - aged male satin bowerbird , or of the sky reflected in the summer sea , but it is more the case that the ...
... Blue Mountains are the sea's antithesis . They are not blue , if by blue we mean the colour of a postman's shirt , or of a middle - aged male satin bowerbird , or of the sky reflected in the summer sea , but it is more the case that the ...
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... Blue Mountains , it is a pretty cheerless hole . 2 RTB are isolated from the rest of the camp , which includes the ... blue . Alpha is red , Bravo yellow , Delta green . We have a blue flag on our parade ground , and blue lettering in ...
... Blue Mountains , it is a pretty cheerless hole . 2 RTB are isolated from the rest of the camp , which includes the ... blue . Alpha is red , Bravo yellow , Delta green . We have a blue flag on our parade ground , and blue lettering in ...
Contents
Ginnsy meets Barbara | 3 |
Monica takes up with Balthazar Calvin visits | 9 |
Balthazar Beauregard | 20 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
The Littoral Zone: Australian Contexts and Their Writers CA. Cranston,Robert Zeller Limited preview - 2007 |