I think it that them fellow myall camp" (rest) "'bout two mile up creek.
For dawn had just broken and she saw that she was standing in a small open space in the midst of a sandalwood scrub, and encircled by twenty or thirty ferocious-looking myall blacks all armed with spears and waddies.
Small parties of prospectors found it almost impossible to pursue their vocation in the "myall country," for the dreaded ex-troopers and their treacherous and cannibal allies were ever, on the watch to cut them off.
A party of five miners who were camped at a lagoon near Dry Creek were surprised and murdered in their sleep by the two outlaws and a number of myall blacks.
You 'member what I told you 'bout that white woman myall blacks take away with them long time ago when ship was break up near Cape Melville, and they find her lying on beach?
But one doesn't want the myall blacks to kill us," said Rifle.
Charley Jones, you beat up the myall across the creek; take Jackson and Long Bill.
In fact, it was said that he had gone away from Myall Creek altogether.
I did not, as a fact, attend my father's funeral, nor was I ever again as far from Myall Creek as Werrina during the whole of my term at the Orphanage.
The scope life offered to the orphans of St. Peter's was something easily to be taken in by the naked eye fromMyall Creek.
And perhaps this, quite as much as the policy of getting well away from the Myall Creek district, was responsible for the fact that I held on my way, with never a pause for work of any sort, through a whole week.
St. Peter's stood on a small island, under three hundred acres in area, at the mouth of the Myall Creek, where that stream opens into the arm of the sea called Burke Water.
I bore the name of the lad who tramped the roads from Myall Creek down to Dursley.
VII In the summer-time there were sharks in Myall Creek, but I had never seen them there in the spring.
I have heard a Myall Creek farmer tell how the sisters 'fairly got over' him, though, as he told the story, it seemed to me that in this particular case he had been the victor.
I not only told him I came from Myall Creek, but also named the Orphanage.
Eneas and Jonas Myall were blacksmiths; and they shod one hundred mules in a day, at a time when mules were driven overland to market!
Fifteen years before William Carr drove from Lewis County in the old barouche, Myall had come over from England, and had stood on dry dock with only twenty-five cents in his pocket.
When I took my father down into the water to bury him with Christ in baptism, Eneas Myallhad recovered himself so as to sing: "How happy are they, who their Savior obey.
George, Jonas and Eneas Myall sang together with Eneas to lead.
What preacher who has ever been at May's Lick does not remember Eneas Myall and his family?
A few days later Eneas Myall came with his hard-earned money, and placed it in Oliver's hands, asking him to take it with the love of its donors.
When Eneas Myall carried to Carr's tavern the money that started Oliver Carr on his road to the University, little did he dream of the beneficent influences he was setting in motion on the other side of the globe!
About the time Eneas Myall was seeking work and found it at May's Lick, Kentucky, Martin Zelius stood in the streets of Melbourne, wondering to what he should turn his hand.
There was only one occasion, as I remember, when Eneas Myall could not sing, and that was the morning when my father came forward to confess his faith in Jesus.
The hard-earned money of Eneas Myall and his friend would not have been spent in vain, should such be the case!
If money was to be raised for benevolent purposes Eneas Myall was the one to secure it; for he headed the list with a liberal offering, and while others did the talking, he did the work.
Old Tom was much of the same opinion, for at the border stations tales of the Myall blacks were told by the aboriginals employed about the place.
I know more of the Myall blacks of this country than most men,’ said Warleigh gravely.
He now told me that when he had reached the river, he saw a lot of Myall black fellows, which so frightened him that he gave up looking for the horses, and camped until sun-down, thus leading me to think he had been looking for them all day.
I stood in the middle of the yard, the spot he indicated, while he uncurled his long heavy stock-whip with its big lash and scented myall handle.
As soon as he touched the myall country, the leader cautiously skirted it, until the party were well out and away from the range of hills that continued on the eastern side.
Something hits me in the ribs like a stone, and another on the right arm, which drops down just as I was aiming at a young fellow with light hair that had ridden pretty close up, under a myall tree.
The myalland mimosa also exude gum; these the natives prefer before all other kinds when obtainable, they being less brittle and more adhesive than any of the others.
They have fed on the leaves of the myall and stray bits of salt-bush.
Lignum-vitae and bastard-myall bushes were very common.
The myall scrubs are nearly all of Acacia pendula.
Boree and gidyah, coolibah and whitewood, brigelow, mulgah, and myall are the unfamiliar names by which you learn to recognise the commonest varieties.
He himself had no faith in themyall blacks; they were treacherous, they were cruel.
Stock-whips with myall handles (the native wood that smells like violets).
Even the wildest of the Myallblack fellows--as cannibals usually are--learned to appreciate him.
Are these white roses off the bush close to the myall acacia by the Oolloolloo?
He himself had no faith in the myall blacks, they were treacherous, they were cruel.
That one myallhit him gin along a cobra big fellow nulla-nulla?
How else trip and flit from myall twig to pine bough, bright-eyed and fearless, this pair of delicious tiny doves?
An hour's hard riding brought them up to Myall Creek, within the dry bed of which they hoped to find Bolter, provided he had not discovered their approach, when to a certainty he would be off to some other place of concealment.
He has gone to Myall Creek, depend upon it," observed Paul; "we shall find him in the scrub thereabouts.
They then cut some sticks from the myall trees suited for their purpose, and, while they sat resting in the shade, employed themselves in shaping the wood into the required size with their knives.
Where fierce hot winds have set the pine and myall boughs asweep He hails the shearers passing by for news of Conroy's sheep.
What I really want to know is, did they bring Wanderer in from theMyall Creek?
Now I wonder if Wanderer was brought in from Myall Creek?
The rest of the tribe soon returned, and gathering around us they all seemed much amused with our relation (and representations) of the conduct of the Myall blackfellows on the Darling.
The tribes in various parts of the colony give the name of Myall to others less civilised than themselves, but these natives seemed to glory in the name, and had it often in their mouths.
I concluded that he had returned to his own tribe; and that he had been unwilling to acknowledge to me his dread of the myall tribes.
The next is the Myall tribe, who inhabit the central parts about Cudduldury, at the great bend of the Bogan to the northward.
An old native and a boy, apparently belonging to the Myall tribes, came in the evening, but we could learn nothing from them.
Almost half the way to Tower-hill was wooded with myall and western-wood acacia.
The land generally is thinly wooded with myall and well grassed with the best grasses.
It is wooded chiefly with myall and western-wood acacia.
Back from the south bank of the creek the country is wooded with myall and western- wood acacia.
Behind these belts of myall the country rises in gentle undulations, the soil is rich, almost without trees, and from the appearance of the grass it was evident there had been no rain for a long time.
The country we saw during the forenoon was of an undulating character and the soil rich, withmyall and western-wood acacia.
The country around this water consists of bold stony rises and sand, with salt bush and grass; no timber except mulga and a few myallbushes in the creek.
A number of creeks run to the eastward from this range; they become gum creeks further down, but in and close to the range they havemyall bushes, and other shrubs.
Crossed another creek, at twenty miles, with myall and stunted gums running over a plain in numerous courses.
At six miles on this course camped on a myall creek.
At six miles crossed a grassy creek of several channels, withmyall and gum, but no water, running to north-east, nearly along our line.
Leaving them we passed over a good feeding country, crossing several gum and myall creeks, one with polyganum, all coming from Hanson range and flowing into the Neale.
Both these shrubs are species of acacia, the myall being of much larger growth and longer lived than the mulga.
At one mile a myall and gum creek; at three miles another gum creek; at seven miles a very large and broad gum creek, spread out into numerous channels.
At ten miles struck another myall and gum creek of the same description as the others, coming from the range; no water.
At fifteen miles struck another myall and gum creek running into the Neale, and at twenty miles came upon the Neale, which is here three miles broad.
At six miles and a half crossed a myall and gum creek, in which, about a mile to the east, under a red bank, is a large water hole, seemingly permanent.
The vegetation of this district is poor; the myall is scarce, but the mulga (Acacia aneura) generally plentiful.
Started on a general bearing of 292 degrees over the ranges and at seven miles direct got onto a large myall flat; at nine miles passing over myall flat.
At six and three-quarter miles crossed a box and myall creek.
At ten and three-quarter miles crossed a box and myall creek, running north and west; plenty of water in creeks, and on both sides of course passing stony flats and undulations, well grassed.
Came to camp on Myall Creek after passing two table-topped hills on left and a peak and table-topped hill on right; beyond the camp plenty of feed and water.
At fifteen and a half miles over stony undulations well grassed to top of a myall creek followed it down west one mile to plenty of water and feed.
At seven and three-quarter miles to top of sandhill passed sandy bed of myall creek from hills.
Leather has escaped, and has made for the myall scrub.
Sam says you've gone right away a hundred miles up in the myall scrub to join the Gunalong tribe, and married and settled.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "myall" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
