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His right hand was missing , and the stump of his canvas - wrapped wrist was lashed by fish - cord to the staff of the paddle . " Captain Viggo explained to Maugham : " He lost his hand two * years ago . He vas svimming back from the ...
His right hand was missing , and the stump of his canvas - wrapped wrist was lashed by fish - cord to the staff of the paddle . " Captain Viggo explained to Maugham : " He lost his hand two * years ago . He vas svimming back from the ...
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Instead of the expected easy capture of Cassino , a vicious battle had taken place at hand grenade range among the ruins , and the Allies made disappointing progress . Castle Hill , where we were standing , has steep , boulder - strewn ...
Instead of the expected easy capture of Cassino , a vicious battle had taken place at hand grenade range among the ruins , and the Allies made disappointing progress . Castle Hill , where we were standing , has steep , boulder - strewn ...
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The Captain slipped into his kitchen and reappeared with a wine glass in his hand . " What'll you have ? " he asked , waving a hand towards the flagons . " Peach , apricot , damson , currant , cherry . . . . " The list was endless .
The Captain slipped into his kitchen and reappeared with a wine glass in his hand . " What'll you have ? " he asked , waving a hand towards the flagons . " Peach , apricot , damson , currant , cherry . . . . " The list was endless .
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SURTSEY THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND | 13 |
NORTH AFRICAN CRUISE | 30 |
IBSENS LAST LOVE | 39 |
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