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A gay and expensive leave to celebrate my commission into a famous Highland Regiment , a dread- ful journey north , a long wait on an icy platform at Aviemore in the middle of the night for my connec- tion , and no one to meet me at ...
A gay and expensive leave to celebrate my commission into a famous Highland Regiment , a dread- ful journey north , a long wait on an icy platform at Aviemore in the middle of the night for my connec- tion , and no one to meet me at ...
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We were about to leave the party when the Belgian started whining that he wanted to go to bed and could not collect the key of his room , the night - porter having apparently gone off duty , leaving his cubby - hole , in which reposed ...
We were about to leave the party when the Belgian started whining that he wanted to go to bed and could not collect the key of his room , the night - porter having apparently gone off duty , leaving his cubby - hole , in which reposed ...
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Here is an earthly paradise , why should we ever leave ? C I know it is Monday morning ; Coolie is at the back door with the oranges . Tall and inscrutable , a vivid bandana low on her fore- head , she blooms like a strange cactus in ...
Here is an earthly paradise , why should we ever leave ? C I know it is Monday morning ; Coolie is at the back door with the oranges . Tall and inscrutable , a vivid bandana low on her fore- head , she blooms like a strange cactus in ...
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