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While she lay in the outer harbour at Cherbourg on the night of 1st January 1949 , threaten- ing weather suddenly erupted over the ship in hurricane violence . After heaving up the port anchor we tried to weigh the starboard one ...
While she lay in the outer harbour at Cherbourg on the night of 1st January 1949 , threaten- ing weather suddenly erupted over the ship in hurricane violence . After heaving up the port anchor we tried to weigh the starboard one ...
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Her laugh , like the sound of an altar bell , sweetened the night air . " Mr Murphy , you are in Ireland now ! No man here would look at me in case I might ask him to ride home beside me . You have been away too long ; the boys now are ...
Her laugh , like the sound of an altar bell , sweetened the night air . " Mr Murphy , you are in Ireland now ! No man here would look at me in case I might ask him to ride home beside me . You have been away too long ; the boys now are ...
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He may die the night ; he may last for a week . But he'll last no longer . ... For three days and three nights David Murray thrashed about in a fever , sinking every now and then into a coma . He kept muttering incoherently ...
He may die the night ; he may last for a week . But he'll last no longer . ... For three days and three nights David Murray thrashed about in a fever , sinking every now and then into a coma . He kept muttering incoherently ...
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