...The Emu is a very large bird and is saidsometimes to exceed six feet in height...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...On reading this anecdote, many personsmay suppose that the female emu is not possessed of thatnatural affection for its young which other birds have...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...An aboriginal child—one attending theschool—having eaten some part of the flesh of an emu, threwaway the skin...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The Wotero of Halifax Bay suggestsWutheru, for which I am unable to find a meaning, unless it be emu, asgiven by one observer, who however on another occasion gave a differenttranslation...
Northcote W. Thomas 「Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia」
...It appeared from his account, that they had landed to search for fresh water, and purposed remaining one night on the island to barter with the natives, and procure emu feathers from them...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
...At Rose Hill, where the corn promised well, an Emu had been killed, which stood seven feet high, was a female, and when opened was found to contain exactly fifty eggs...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
...At our Emu Tank all the outside surface water was gone, the tank onlyholding some...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...We took the shovel and filled up the emu water-hole with sand, sothat the horses had to show themselves with the others at the pass atnight...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
...The curiosity of the camp was excited and gratified for a day or two by the sight of an emu, which was shot by the governor's game-killer...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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