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Page 124
... hundred feet - back the way the old glacier had retreated . Cedar grows quickly , and in this moist valley , with heat and rotting ferns , the growth would be very rapid . Six hundred feet does not mean that you get there by walking six ...
... hundred feet - back the way the old glacier had retreated . Cedar grows quickly , and in this moist valley , with heat and rotting ferns , the growth would be very rapid . Six hundred feet does not mean that you get there by walking six ...
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... hundred and twenty pesos . The bill is one hundred and forty . I give the fat waiter one hundred and fifty , so that I do not have to wait for change ; and we commend each other to God , technically yet fervently on his part , since he ...
... hundred and twenty pesos . The bill is one hundred and forty . I give the fat waiter one hundred and fifty , so that I do not have to wait for change ; and we commend each other to God , technically yet fervently on his part , since he ...
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... hundred and twenty ; shoes two hundred and eight to four hundred roubles , and a metre of cloth the same ; a ready - made suit will cost you two thousand roubles and , aston- ishingly , a long - playing record only seven . Our guide ...
... hundred and twenty ; shoes two hundred and eight to four hundred roubles , and a metre of cloth the same ; a ready - made suit will cost you two thousand roubles and , aston- ishingly , a long - playing record only seven . Our guide ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 13 |
ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER BY R R MONEY | 33 |
SOME GEORGE CROSS ISLANDERS BY J P MAURICE | 96 |
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