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I arrived back on board ship at some unearthly hour , having had to find my way through the completely unlit streets of Manaus . The following morning I walked After Manaus there followed a further period of drifting quietly upstream ...
I arrived back on board ship at some unearthly hour , having had to find my way through the completely unlit streets of Manaus . The following morning I walked After Manaus there followed a further period of drifting quietly upstream ...
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It started at about noon on a Saturday , and when my three self - appointed escorts arrived , heavy drinking was already going on in the annexe to the main room . There I was introduced to the Chief Magistrate , the Chief of Police ...
It started at about noon on a Saturday , and when my three self - appointed escorts arrived , heavy drinking was already going on in the annexe to the main room . There I was introduced to the Chief Magistrate , the Chief of Police ...
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From time to time young folk from some of the other crofts arrived to add to the store of food : one with a great round kebbuck of cheese , another with a side of bacon , cured in the smoke of fir - cones , a trifle green on the outside ...
From time to time young folk from some of the other crofts arrived to add to the store of food : one with a great round kebbuck of cheese , another with a side of bacon , cured in the smoke of fir - cones , a trifle green on the outside ...
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A GARLAND OF LEAVES BY CHARLES WEBSTER | 96 |
A MORE SOBER SONG OF CYPRUS BY R | 192 |
BACK WHERE WE CAME IN BY A A BARING | |
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