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G. Firth Scott. The Last Lemurian: A Westralian Romance
The Last Lemurian: A Westralian Romance
Table of Contents
CHAPTER II.—A HATTER'S MATE
CHAPTER III.—WHEN WHITE MEETS BLACK
CHAPTER IV.—BLACK SUFFERS
CHAPTER V.—A POOL OF MYSTERY
CHAPTER VI.—THE BUNYIP DIES
CHAPTER VII.—THE CRY OF THE SOUTHERN LAND
CHAPTER VIII.—THROUGH THE MISTS OF TIME
CHAPTER IX.—IN THE SOUTHERN LAND
CHAPTER X.—THE HATTER'S YARN
CHAPTER XI.—GUMTREE PHILOSOPHY
CHAPTER XII.—A FRESH INTEREST
CHAPTER XIII.—THE START FOR THE DESERT RANGE
CHAPTER XIV.—THE RESULT OF EXPLORATION
CHAPTER XV.—THE PIGMY SWARM AGAIN
CHAPTER XVI.—BEHIND THE BARRIER
CHAPTER XVII.—THE CONQUEST OF THE QUEEN
CHAPTER XVIII.—A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
CHAPTER XIX.—A CRY FROM THE DARKNESS
CHAPTER XX.—THE LIVING DEAD
CHAPTER XXI.—TO DUST AND ASHES
CHAPTER XXII.—THEORETICAL HISTORY AND TRAGIC REALITY
CHAPTER XXIII.—ACROSS THE DESERT
CHAPTER XXIV.—THE HATTER NAMED
CHAPTER XXV.—COVENTRY OF SAXTED
CHAPTER XXVI.—THE UNKNOWN PORTRAIT
CHAPTER XXVII.—THE LAST CALL
THE END
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G. Firth Scott
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The moon was at the full, and as the sun went out of sight it rose. Out on the desert we could see our camels grouped together and crouched down as if asleep. The pool, lit up into a silver sheen, rested unruffled below us, and between the dense foliage of the trees the moonlight streamed upon an open patch of closely growing grass immediately in front of our look-out holes. Everywhere else the shadow was impenetrable.
We had taken a hasty meal, and now lay prone upon our blankets, with rifles ready, waiting and watching for anything which might eventuate.
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