The sluice was not deep, and, though it was certainly running hard, it was scarcely likely that a stalwart bushman would suffer greatly from being washed along it.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
Now and then a vague unrest comes upon the bushman, and he sets off for the wilderness, and stays there while his provisions hold out.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
"The language of the bushman has not one pleasing feature; it seems to consist of a collection of snapping, hissing, grunting, sounds; all more or less nasal.
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies"
Robert Gordon Latham