Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281W. Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Bruhwasa is a hill - pagan town in the foothills of the Bauchi plateau , covering a few acres of flat ground on the very crest of a Gibraltarlike hill . Its population , when I was there , was probably less than three thousand all told ...
Bruhwasa is a hill - pagan town in the foothills of the Bauchi plateau , covering a few acres of flat ground on the very crest of a Gibraltarlike hill . Its population , when I was there , was probably less than three thousand all told ...
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hill . Like other tribes of hill - pagans , they were horsemen and usually hunted on horseback , and I gathered that the hunters rarely failed to find a sufficiency of meat to satisfy the carnivorous appetites of the tribe .
hill . Like other tribes of hill - pagans , they were horsemen and usually hunted on horseback , and I gathered that the hunters rarely failed to find a sufficiency of meat to satisfy the carnivorous appetites of the tribe .
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Sylum , all his better instincts and past mistakes forgotten , rushes down the hill - side waving his stick and shouting as loudly as he can , closely followed by Tom doing exactly the same only more loudly .
Sylum , all his better instincts and past mistakes forgotten , rushes down the hill - side waving his stick and shouting as loudly as he can , closely followed by Tom doing exactly the same only more loudly .
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A BATH IN TASHKENT BY DRUMSHIEL | 264 |
A CUT ABOVE THE AVERAGE BY C | 308 |
ALORS EN VOITURE BY EVE BRACEGIRDLE | 421 |
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