Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 289William Blackwood, 1961 |
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Page 35
... hundred in twenty seconds . To four hundred in forty . I am shortly to take off on a high- level navigation flight . Like my navigator in the back cockpit , I am dressed , or trussed rather , very fully and very securely with a dozen ...
... hundred in twenty seconds . To four hundred in forty . I am shortly to take off on a high- level navigation flight . Like my navigator in the back cockpit , I am dressed , or trussed rather , very fully and very securely with a dozen ...
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... hundred of the children of their nobility by way of a bribe to the goddess ; the remains of each child were buried in a jar at the foot of a little stele engraved with the Tanit symbol : a caricature figure made from a triangle ...
... hundred of the children of their nobility by way of a bribe to the goddess ; the remains of each child were buried in a jar at the foot of a little stele engraved with the Tanit symbol : a caricature figure made from a triangle ...
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... hundred feet higher . It lay before us like a great white whale with humped back and vertebræ of slab and scree bristling along it . Very dangerous and slippery it looked , and a long , long way off . Now seven hundred feet may not be ...
... hundred feet higher . It lay before us like a great white whale with humped back and vertebræ of slab and scree bristling along it . Very dangerous and slippery it looked , and a long , long way off . Now seven hundred feet may not be ...
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