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Robbery Under Arms

CHAPTER 12
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'May as well see a bit of life now we're in it.

We'll come back overland when we're tired of strange faces.' 'All right,' says father, 'they won't know where I'm lyin' by for a bit, I'll go bail, and the sooner you clear out of Adelaide the better.
News like ours don't take long to travel, and you might be nabbed very simple.

One of ye write a line to your mother and tell her where you're off to, or she'll be frettin' herself and the gal too--frettin' over what can't be helped.

But I suppose it's the natur' o' some women.' We done our settling-up next day.

All the sale money was paid over to Starlight.


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