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As Miles frantically tried to row himself away from the breaking surf the dinghy was rendered immobile by about eight laughing , screaming children hanging on to the stern and sides , and he was reduced to hitting the heads of his ...
As Miles frantically tried to row himself away from the breaking surf the dinghy was rendered immobile by about eight laughing , screaming children hanging on to the stern and sides , and he was reduced to hitting the heads of his ...
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By the following morning the gale had blown itself out , and we were able to set the reefed main and carry on for the Rock , which was now about seventy - five miles away by dead reckoning . After fifteen hours of drifting , it was ...
By the following morning the gale had blown itself out , and we were able to set the reefed main and carry on for the Rock , which was now about seventy - five miles away by dead reckoning . After fifteen hours of drifting , it was ...
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On the opposite valley walls - miles distant - huts , terraces , trees and paths were quite visible in the clear air , and later in the day we could see the town of Abancay nestling in its deep hollow over thirty miles away .
On the opposite valley walls - miles distant - huts , terraces , trees and paths were quite visible in the clear air , and later in the day we could see the town of Abancay nestling in its deep hollow over thirty miles away .
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Contents
INDEX | 9 |
AIR COMBAT BY FLIGHTLIEUTENANT JOHN IVELAWCHAPMAN | 109 |
SPANISH ESSENCE BY WYNFORD PERRY | 128 |
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