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The conversation stopped abruptly . The helmeted head of a British soldier rose warily above the gun , and a loud and mocking voice exclaimed : " Holy smoke ! What the hell are you doing there ? " Briefly I told him .
The conversation stopped abruptly . The helmeted head of a British soldier rose warily above the gun , and a loud and mocking voice exclaimed : " Holy smoke ! What the hell are you doing there ? " Briefly I told him .
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He improved my swimming speed by getting me one of the plaited grass hats - all hand - made , as Gopal told me - which he and his brothers wore . These hats are pointed , shaped just like the head of a fish , and help you to cut through ...
He improved my swimming speed by getting me one of the plaited grass hats - all hand - made , as Gopal told me - which he and his brothers wore . These hats are pointed , shaped just like the head of a fish , and help you to cut through ...
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He is the one who received me and told me that if I wished I was wel- come to spend a few days here . He does not speak English very well , but at least better than the school- teacher . He has a pleasant face and is neatly dressed in ...
He is the one who received me and told me that if I wished I was wel- come to spend a few days here . He does not speak English very well , but at least better than the school- teacher . He has a pleasant face and is neatly dressed in ...
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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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