Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 240
gh the forest. Ka-kak-kia was compelled to keep his faceall the while toward his noisy enemies, and hewas continually threatening them with his long,slender spear, but he did not throw it. As heshook it at them, it trembled and vibrated, andso did the spears of the warriors opposed to him. Why dont… … know anything about us, or some of themwould be coming this way. ■• Then, said Hugh, we might as well lielow, and let him draw them off. There was very good sense in that; and soit happened that the two lost boys, in theirperilous ambush, were watching a complex con-flict in native Australian…
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