Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 |
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... climb they had traversed a smooth wall by means of a ' pendule ' —a swing on the rope - and having drawn the rope after them , now found it impossible to get back to the lower system of cracks and chimneys which they had followed for ...
... climb they had traversed a smooth wall by means of a ' pendule ' —a swing on the rope - and having drawn the rope after them , now found it impossible to get back to the lower system of cracks and chimneys which they had followed for ...
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... climb- " " We'll probably use none of it , " he replied , " but you can't take liberties in this valley . I once got ... climb , and whether we were competent to climb it . It wanted to know how much equipment and water we had , what ...
... climb- " " We'll probably use none of it , " he replied , " but you can't take liberties in this valley . I once got ... climb , and whether we were competent to climb it . It wanted to know how much equipment and water we had , what ...
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... climb sweaty and dirty , and go straight into the cafés . The tourists get disgusted . " Tim was being sarcastic ; but I was sure he would plead a climber's cause at any time . We walked along a path that was fouled by mule - dung , and ...
... climb sweaty and dirty , and go straight into the cafés . The tourists get disgusted . " Tim was being sarcastic ; but I was sure he would plead a climber's cause at any time . We walked along a path that was fouled by mule - dung , and ...
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THE ART OF UNCLE JASON BY G E | 96 |
THE PRIDE OF MR LAIRD BY A M | 192 |
TWO DAYS BEFORE THE MAST BY HUGH POPHAM | 202 |
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