Before the white man reached Australia, the whole continent was peopled with brown-skinned aborigines of the same appearance, following the same way of life, and accepting a similar code of beliefs.
在白人到来之前,整个澳洲大陆都是长着棕色皮肤的土著人的天下;他们沿承一样的生活方式,一样的信仰。
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He was too pretty, too delicate and fair-skinned; each of his features was shaped with a sensitive accuracy, and a girlish tenderness softened his eyes, which were brown and very large.