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Page 256
... rocks . One or two inhabited houses were in sight , which was mildly comforting ; and we rushed safely through the rocks without hitting any of them . The biggest was a great , horrid nose that could have made splinters of the skiff at ...
... rocks . One or two inhabited houses were in sight , which was mildly comforting ; and we rushed safely through the rocks without hitting any of them . The biggest was a great , horrid nose that could have made splinters of the skiff at ...
Page 487
... rocks of the fall itself . A certain amount of water was now gurgling behind and to the side of the ice . We held our breath and watched the careful movements , punctuated by the scrat of crampons on rocks and the sound of laboured ...
... rocks of the fall itself . A certain amount of water was now gurgling behind and to the side of the ice . We held our breath and watched the careful movements , punctuated by the scrat of crampons on rocks and the sound of laboured ...
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... rocks a tide race caused by the pressure of water rushing through the narrow estuary entrance which from the air looks like the neck of a flask , with sand dunes on one side and rock and sand and shingle on the other . Inside this ...
... rocks a tide race caused by the pressure of water rushing through the narrow estuary entrance which from the air looks like the neck of a flask , with sand dunes on one side and rock and sand and shingle on the other . Inside this ...
Contents
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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