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With the action of lightning , seeing that death was inevitable if I remained lying there a moment longer , I sprang upon my legs , and gave the miscreant such a sharp back - hander in the face with my double - bound fists that he lost ...
With the action of lightning , seeing that death was inevitable if I remained lying there a moment longer , I sprang upon my legs , and gave the miscreant such a sharp back - hander in the face with my double - bound fists that he lost ...
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In the afternoon the tarmac gave way to dirt . The countryside changed little , until we approached the range of rounded hills over which passes the road to Nairobi . We dropped to the city at a time which the children clearly ...
In the afternoon the tarmac gave way to dirt . The countryside changed little , until we approached the range of rounded hills over which passes the road to Nairobi . We dropped to the city at a time which the children clearly ...
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The first owner was traced as Augustus Mason to whom this egg had been given when he was at school by an unknown lady . From Augustus Mason it passed to his brother Alfred who gave it to a school friend called Thomas ...
The first owner was traced as Augustus Mason to whom this egg had been given when he was at school by an unknown lady . From Augustus Mason it passed to his brother Alfred who gave it to a school friend called Thomas ...
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Valley of the Shadow Anthony French | 1 |
Indian Sketches | 13 |
Western Ocean L W J Fifield | 24 |
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