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I've made no mention of the many delights I should leave behind me — but allow me just to hint to you that dirty streets are not to be exchanged for dry , gravel walks , that black kennels are rather more pleasing to the eye than blue ...
I've made no mention of the many delights I should leave behind me — but allow me just to hint to you that dirty streets are not to be exchanged for dry , gravel walks , that black kennels are rather more pleasing to the eye than blue ...
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“ There's a bus leaving for Ankara tomorrow morning . I'll be on it if you want . ” As I stood up to leave , he reached forward and gave my shoulder a clumsy , affectionate squeeze . Its effect upon me was immediate .
“ There's a bus leaving for Ankara tomorrow morning . I'll be on it if you want . ” As I stood up to leave , he reached forward and gave my shoulder a clumsy , affectionate squeeze . Its effect upon me was immediate .
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An Intelligence Officer came aboard to tell me that I had to leave the ship within forty - eight hours . ... I was still technically in command , my position had become increasingly ambiguous , and I was not sorry to be leaving .
An Intelligence Officer came aboard to tell me that I had to leave the ship within forty - eight hours . ... I was still technically in command , my position had become increasingly ambiguous , and I was not sorry to be leaving .
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Contents
SURTSEY THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND | 13 |
NORTH AFRICAN CRUISE | 30 |
IBSENS LAST LOVE | 39 |
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