Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 285W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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... leave that I had just finished had been too short to get months of preceding heat out of my system . Perhaps no leave , except one's final leave from the tropics , is long enough . So I was in a bad humour , and the prospect of a hot ...
... leave that I had just finished had been too short to get months of preceding heat out of my system . Perhaps no leave , except one's final leave from the tropics , is long enough . So I was in a bad humour , and the prospect of a hot ...
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... leaving the station we reached the frontier . There was disappointingly little to see ; just two lines of tall poles ... leave their foot- prints . There was also a single barbed - wire fence , but no trenches or other fortifications ...
... leaving the station we reached the frontier . There was disappointingly little to see ; just two lines of tall poles ... leave their foot- prints . There was also a single barbed - wire fence , but no trenches or other fortifications ...
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... leave on the front seat of your car , and it will be on your bunk before the train pulls out . You can have a packed dinner if you order in advance . I had had one meal on a train in recent years and decided that we should pack our own ...
... leave on the front seat of your car , and it will be on your bunk before the train pulls out . You can have a packed dinner if you order in advance . I had had one meal on a train in recent years and decided that we should pack our own ...
Contents
A DAY IN BOURNEMOUTH BY ALICE MASSIE | 96 |
BY ROBERT H HILL | 384 |
THE TADPOLES BY HUGH DUNT | 480 |
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