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Every night I waited in my office until the fruit of their day's labour was brought in , twenty or thirty files , each dealing with a separate subject , and their recommendations on it . On rare occasions , when they had not been able ...
Every night I waited in my office until the fruit of their day's labour was brought in , twenty or thirty files , each dealing with a separate subject , and their recommendations on it . On rare occasions , when they had not been able ...
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One would expect these people , brought up in a land where water is scarce , to use it sparingly . But time and time again I have found that they waste it recklessly . They brought and cooked their own food , so the dangers of fire were ...
One would expect these people , brought up in a land where water is scarce , to use it sparingly . But time and time again I have found that they waste it recklessly . They brought and cooked their own food , so the dangers of fire were ...
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It brought neither An Tierna nor a word about him . Gradually the old apathy took advantage of the leaderless island , and the men grew moody in idleness while winter raged about their island . The women ceased to knit and weave .
It brought neither An Tierna nor a word about him . Gradually the old apathy took advantage of the leaderless island , and the men grew moody in idleness while winter raged about their island . The women ceased to knit and weave .
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A CHANTYMAN LOOKS BACK BY A H RASMUSSEN 254 | 97 |
ALONG THE HELL RUN BY PENELOPE GARLICK 545 | 248 |
A PACKAGETOUR OF INDIAII BY ERIC LINKLATER 55 | 341 |
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