...obscurity of the back ground, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible. Each dance seems progressive. The movement being at first slow, and introduced by two persons, others one by one drop in, until it warms into the truly savage attitude of the Corrobery jump ; the...

...dramatic ; the painted figures coming forward in mystic order from the obscnrity of the back-ground, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible,...imperceptibly warms into the truly savage attitude of the ' corrobory' jump ; the legs striding to the utmost, the head turned over one shoulder, the eyes iciaring,...

...invisible, have 11 highly theatrical effect. Each dance seems most tastefully progressive, the merriment being at first slow, and introduced by two persons,...others, one by one, drop in, until each, imperceptibly wearing into the truly savage attitude of the " Corrobbory " jump, — the legs striding to the utmost...

...dramatic ; the painted figures coming forward in mystic order, from the obscurity of the background, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible,...others, one by one, drop in, until each, imperceptibly wearing into the truly savage attitude of the " Corrobbory " jump, — the legs striding to the utmost...

...dramatic; the painted figures coming forward in mystic order, from the obscurity of the background, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible,...the most graceful motions, both of arms and legs, white others, one by one, drop in, until each, imperceptibly wearing into the truly savage attitude...

...dramatic — the painted figures coming forward in mystic order from the obscurity of the background, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible...most graceful motions both of arms and legs, while * The Aborigines of Australia, by Gideon S. Lang, Esq., 1865. others one by one drop in, until each...

...dramatic — the painted figures coming forward in mystic order from the obscurity of the background, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible...most graceful motions both of arms and legs, while * The Aborigine* of Australia, by Gideon S. Lang, Esq., 1865. others one by one drop in, until each...

...of time are invisible. All proiluees a highly theatrical effect. Each dance »eras most remarkably progressive, the movement being at first slow, and...displaying the most graceful motions both of arms and legs, whilst others, one by one, drop in, until eacli imperceptibly wears into the true savage attitude of...

...fires, has a most weird effect. Sir Thomas Mitchell describes one dance as follows : — "It seemed most tastefully progressive, the movement being at...legs, while others, one by one, drop in, until each one imperceptibly drops into the truly savage attitude of the Corrobboree jump. This now keeps time...

...dramatic, the painted figures coming forward in mystic order from the obscurity of the background, while the singers and beaters of time are invisible,...drop in, until each, imperceptibly, warms into the true savage attitude of the corrobory jumps: the legs striding to the utmost, the head turned over...