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... and , above all , bunkers , on the voyage to and from England . I therefore made up my mind to employ Captain G. and local labour . Though I always had , and still have , a great admiration 1920. ] 7 The Salving of the Ulidia .
... and , above all , bunkers , on the voyage to and from England . I therefore made up my mind to employ Captain G. and local labour . Though I always had , and still have , a great admiration 1920. ] 7 The Salving of the Ulidia .
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... mind which can be imagined . There was no hope of any tug in Soroka at midnight , and we made our way dis- consolately to the hut in which lived the marine corporal and half a dozen privates , who had relieved the A.S.C. , and were now ...
... mind which can be imagined . There was no hope of any tug in Soroka at midnight , and we made our way dis- consolately to the hut in which lived the marine corporal and half a dozen privates , who had relieved the A.S.C. , and were now ...
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... Sinn Feiners was after me permit . ' Faith , there's no knowing when they'd take a notion to come out and shoot ye ; and they'd shoot ye dead , mind ! They're that badly rared and vulgar , " he explained in 32 [ July The Terror by Night .
... Sinn Feiners was after me permit . ' Faith , there's no knowing when they'd take a notion to come out and shoot ye ; and they'd shoot ye dead , mind ! They're that badly rared and vulgar , " he explained in 32 [ July The Terror by Night .
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... mind to do another shooting trip . Now I had never shot a Persian ibex -the smooth - horned fellow , you know , and the Makran coast was said to be full of them . " Makran , too , was a place that I had always wanted to go to . You see ...
... mind to do another shooting trip . Now I had never shot a Persian ibex -the smooth - horned fellow , you know , and the Makran coast was said to be full of them . " Makran , too , was a place that I had always wanted to go to . You see ...
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... mind those Phoenician camp- followers of Alexander's army who had paused to gather the myrrh on the tamarisk , as they ... " On the sandy plain between shore and mountains a queer conical white hill gleamed in the sunshine . From his de ...
... mind those Phoenician camp- followers of Alexander's army who had paused to gather the myrrh on the tamarisk , as they ... " On the sandy plain between shore and mountains a queer conical white hill gleamed in the sunshine . From his de ...
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