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The Government refused to sanction proposals for the reconstruc- C tion of the frontier administration , and he felt he could no longer be of use . He had set out his philosophy for the hill people at the end of his monograph : ' What ...
The Government refused to sanction proposals for the reconstruc- C tion of the frontier administration , and he felt he could no longer be of use . He had set out his philosophy for the hill people at the end of his monograph : ' What ...
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Even today , the best ship is not so much a technological achievement as a crea- tion akin , in some respects , to a beautiful woman and , like her , capable of inspiring a thrill of emo- tion . After all , the man who first called the ...
Even today , the best ship is not so much a technological achievement as a crea- tion akin , in some respects , to a beautiful woman and , like her , capable of inspiring a thrill of emo- tion . After all , the man who first called the ...
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I disembarked and turned out the guards , provided by Tochi Scouts , at both ends of the bridge and went through the pantomime of a peacetime inspec- tion . Still nothing happened . An hour after that the armoured train pulled into ...
I disembarked and turned out the guards , provided by Tochi Scouts , at both ends of the bridge and went through the pantomime of a peacetime inspec- tion . Still nothing happened . An hour after that the armoured train pulled into ...
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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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