Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life With the Aborigines of Queensland

CHAPTER IX

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My first expedition with the blacks—A night in the forest—Fear of evil spirits—Morning toilet—_Maja yarri_—_Borboby_—The “lists” of blacks—Warriors in full dress—Swords and shields—Fights—The rights of black women—Abduction of women 112–127