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Again at a disadvantage , Lively Lady made very little headway sailing against a good trade wind breeze , close hauled to keep her distance from the South American coast . She is no racer to windward , and it became increasingly obvious ...
Again at a disadvantage , Lively Lady made very little headway sailing against a good trade wind breeze , close hauled to keep her distance from the South American coast . She is no racer to windward , and it became increasingly obvious ...
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... two steam trawlers and a couple of seine net fishing boats were still sweeping the search area as September drew to a close . A commercial salvage vessel fitted with Asdic , a heavy lift derrick , huge grabs capable of lifting ...
... two steam trawlers and a couple of seine net fishing boats were still sweeping the search area as September drew to a close . A commercial salvage vessel fitted with Asdic , a heavy lift derrick , huge grabs capable of lifting ...
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There was no furniture except a chest or two , and the floor was close - carpeted with split bamboo mats . In a circle of lady guests who were squatting on the mats , sat Penny , surprisingly at ease as she examined and discussed the ...
There was no furniture except a chest or two , and the floor was close - carpeted with split bamboo mats . In a circle of lady guests who were squatting on the mats , sat Penny , surprisingly at ease as she examined and discussed the ...
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Contents
MY FIRST WINNER BY JOHN WELCOME | 43 |
A DISH OF CLAMS BY JOHN WELMAN | 70 |
PORTRAIT IN SHADOW BY HOWARD | 161 |
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