This animal burrows in the ground, and it is from this habit,I suppose, that when hungry, cold, or unhappy, the Australianblack says that he is as miserable as the bandicoot. It might as well be a curlewat once, for it will always be a curlew to country people. `hobbledehoy blacks. Hawkesworth isbased upon the following original from `Banks's Journal,' whichnow, after an interval of 122 years, has just been published inLondon, edited by Sir J.
Rose-hillParrakeet; Colonists of New South Wales. In England, the word is used for the document orlegal right concerning the land. In Australia, the word is not infrequentlypronounced as in the quotation. another name forEmu-Apple.
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