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Everywhere we went we were stopped by men and women and children wanting to buy foreign banknotes ; it became something of a social ritual . The highest any of us got was fifteen roubles for a pound , though generally we received ten or ...
Everywhere we went we were stopped by men and women and children wanting to buy foreign banknotes ; it became something of a social ritual . The highest any of us got was fifteen roubles for a pound , though generally we received ten or ...
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Elias looked grim , but made no comment , so I stopped . They did not appear to be armed , but it is better not to argue with a man who might have a gun . Two of them clambered in , and they turned out to be friendly , wellspoken young ...
Elias looked grim , but made no comment , so I stopped . They did not appear to be armed , but it is better not to argue with a man who might have a gun . Two of them clambered in , and they turned out to be friendly , wellspoken young ...
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You've lost the prisoner , in spite of my instructions , and this train is being stopped ... " Not while I command it . " " You don't ! You're a complete bloody flop ! I'm taking over . John , pull that communication .
You've lost the prisoner , in spite of my instructions , and this train is being stopped ... " Not while I command it . " " You don't ! You're a complete bloody flop ! I'm taking over . John , pull that communication .
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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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