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It was half - past six on a June morning in 1943. ' Pinafore ' , a thirty - cwt . truck , was parked in a disused railway cutting about sixty miles east of Algiers . The Professor really had occupied a distinguished chair of learning ...
It was half - past six on a June morning in 1943. ' Pinafore ' , a thirty - cwt . truck , was parked in a disused railway cutting about sixty miles east of Algiers . The Professor really had occupied a distinguished chair of learning ...
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The going was not easy ; but Lieutenant Revolver tackled it as though we had only a very short way to go instead of some three and a half thousand feet before gaining the summit . I was amazed . I could hear Marcel huffing and puffing ...
The going was not easy ; but Lieutenant Revolver tackled it as though we had only a very short way to go instead of some three and a half thousand feet before gaining the summit . I was amazed . I could hear Marcel huffing and puffing ...
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As soon as I left our Halifax I pulled the ripcord , and I clearly remember looking at the handle and thinking as I let it go : " There goes half a crown ! " ( This was a joke among the safety - equipment people , who used to say ...
As soon as I left our Halifax I pulled the ripcord , and I clearly remember looking at the handle and thinking as I let it go : " There goes half a crown ! " ( This was a joke among the safety - equipment people , who used to say ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 305 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | W. Blackwood, 1969 |
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