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O ld people do not tell stories like they used to . Gone are the cosy evenings in pub snugs and fireside corners , with a long - drawn - out tale of the past warming the imagination and pleasantly accompanying the beer .
O ld people do not tell stories like they used to . Gone are the cosy evenings in pub snugs and fireside corners , with a long - drawn - out tale of the past warming the imagination and pleasantly accompanying the beer .
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The affinity with George MacDonald is seen in the stories of flower- and wood - magic , where a tree is given personality ; in what Haugaard calls the Kafkaesque ' story of The Shadow ' which sent the reviewer back to MacDonald's ...
The affinity with George MacDonald is seen in the stories of flower- and wood - magic , where a tree is given personality ; in what Haugaard calls the Kafkaesque ' story of The Shadow ' which sent the reviewer back to MacDonald's ...
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I had also flown a good many hours over the area , but I had never heard that story . I mentioned it to Hugh Scanlan , a friend who , in a short and varied military career , had managed to be both a sailor on the lower deck in the Navy ...
I had also flown a good many hours over the area , but I had never heard that story . I mentioned it to Hugh Scanlan , a friend who , in a short and varied military career , had managed to be both a sailor on the lower deck in the Navy ...
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Contents
APPIN MEMORIES BY DAWN MACLEOD | 65 |
INDEX | 87 |
ARMY TOMORROW THE BY MAJORGENERAL JOHN STRAWSON | 193 |
Copyright | |
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