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Once , I heard the noise of explosions coming from another paddock . I rode over to investigate . It was impossible that someone could be working with dynamite . Then I thought it sounded more like a pile - driving machine , which was ...
Once , I heard the noise of explosions coming from another paddock . I rode over to investigate . It was impossible that someone could be working with dynamite . Then I thought it sounded more like a pile - driving machine , which was ...
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asleep on the bottom - boards , groups of sailors coming off in the early hours used to lie : " No money , José . Pay you when you put us aboard . " Not a gharry in the street , not a dghaisa in the creek . They had taken Manoel Island ...
asleep on the bottom - boards , groups of sailors coming off in the early hours used to lie : " No money , José . Pay you when you put us aboard . " Not a gharry in the street , not a dghaisa in the creek . They had taken Manoel Island ...
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You'll have to keep an eye open for anyone coming along that corridor . If you see someone , squat low in the box and you won't be noticed . Of course , if it hap- pens to be somebody who's coming to phone .
You'll have to keep an eye open for anyone coming along that corridor . If you see someone , squat low in the box and you won't be noticed . Of course , if it hap- pens to be somebody who's coming to phone .
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