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Explorations in Australia

CHAPTER 5
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After this, continued on a little south of east for twelve miles, when we turned more to the north, searching every spinifex rise that had a rocky face, first North and then North-West and West, all over the country, but not over any great extent, as my horse (Brick) was knocked up.

About one o'clock we found enough to give the horses a drink, and to make some tea for ourselves.

We saw some low cliffs to the north, and proceeding towards them we saw ahead about North-North-East a remarkable high cliff.

I therefore decided to make for it.

I had to walk and drive my horse before me, and before we reached the cliff we had hard work to get him to move.


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