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I wasn't cold but shivering all the same when they passed a waterbottle of rum from hand to hand just as the sky ahead was turning grey . I woke Bert but he shook his head , and when I took a swig and passed it ...
I wasn't cold but shivering all the same when they passed a waterbottle of rum from hand to hand just as the sky ahead was turning grey . I woke Bert but he shook his head , and when I took a swig and passed it ...
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It seemed that an age had passed since the last dawn . The world was grey and silent . Foot by foot I dragged myself over the benighted earth and away from the menace of day . I found a German rifle , but the stock was splintered and I ...
It seemed that an age had passed since the last dawn . The world was grey and silent . Foot by foot I dragged myself over the benighted earth and away from the menace of day . I found a German rifle , but the stock was splintered and I ...
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Then we hear that , although there has been a landslide , the postman has already passed the spot in safety . Another alarming rumour has it that the postman disappeared with the landslide . This is soon denied . The postman is safe .
Then we hear that , although there has been a landslide , the postman has already passed the spot in safety . Another alarming rumour has it that the postman disappeared with the landslide . This is soon denied . The postman is safe .
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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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