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He was more than eighty miles from the nearest reinforcements at Kandahar , and reports indicated that Ayub's main body was only a couple of marches away . Moreover , it seemed certain that the collapse of the Wali's command ...
He was more than eighty miles from the nearest reinforcements at Kandahar , and reports indicated that Ayub's main body was only a couple of marches away . Moreover , it seemed certain that the collapse of the Wali's command ...
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Any move- ment of men or animals arouses swirling dust clouds , visible for miles but telling little . At ten or a dozen miles off you cannot tell a dog from an escort of cavalry . You see a pillar of sand moving , but that is all .
Any move- ment of men or animals arouses swirling dust clouds , visible for miles but telling little . At ten or a dozen miles off you cannot tell a dog from an escort of cavalry . You see a pillar of sand moving , but that is all .
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Great Blasket is about four miles in length and rather less than a mile wide , but it has been virtually uninhabited since most of the islanders were removed to the mainland in 1953 . The old village at the north - easterly end of the ...
Great Blasket is about four miles in length and rather less than a mile wide , but it has been virtually uninhabited since most of the islanders were removed to the mainland in 1953 . The old village at the north - easterly end of the ...
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ANGOLA SHOW TRIAL THE BY RAYMOND MORRIS FRASER 195 | 97 |
BANANA BY CRIOSTOIR OFLYNN | 133 |
BOYS FIRST CAPTAIN THE BY D W ELLIOTT 526 | 575 |
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