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Page 290
It lies on the landward side of a huge shallow lake which is itself at the head of a gulf of the sea . La Goulette , once the den of the notorious Barbary pirates , was always a port , and now it stands at the entrance to the canal ...
It lies on the landward side of a huge shallow lake which is itself at the head of a gulf of the sea . La Goulette , once the den of the notorious Barbary pirates , was always a port , and now it stands at the entrance to the canal ...
Page 364
He had accompanied an an Army expedition to the south side , and had taken many hundreds of feet of ciné film . He wanted to do the same on the north side to complete the picture . " Do be careful this time , " my wife had warned me at ...
He had accompanied an an Army expedition to the south side , and had taken many hundreds of feet of ciné film . He wanted to do the same on the north side to complete the picture . " Do be careful this time , " my wife had warned me at ...
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If I had rotated my turret the ammuni- tion cans hanging down on either side would have decapitated him . From my position I had a good view of the battleship as we ap- proached . It passed out of view below the nose and I tensed for ...
If I had rotated my turret the ammuni- tion cans hanging down on either side would have decapitated him . From my position I had a good view of the battleship as we ap- proached . It passed out of view below the nose and I tensed for ...
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