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Rockall is only seventy feet high and eighty feet across the base- about the size of a small country hotel , and lies some three hundred miles west of the Scottish mainland and two hundred and sixty miles north - west of Ireland .
Rockall is only seventy feet high and eighty feet across the base- about the size of a small country hotel , and lies some three hundred miles west of the Scottish mainland and two hundred and sixty miles north - west of Ireland .
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On the evening of 20th September , when we had crossed the final pass of 10,000 feet , the weather suddenly cleared ; the monsoon had ended . After ten days of perpetual rain and mist the clear air and warm sunlight were delicious ...
On the evening of 20th September , when we had crossed the final pass of 10,000 feet , the weather suddenly cleared ; the monsoon had ended . After ten days of perpetual rain and mist the clear air and warm sunlight were delicious ...
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feet . This forms the northern bastion of a long chain of high mountains running southward along the line of the Bhote Kosi . Our immediate purpose was to discover whether this great mountain barrier was a subsidiary spur or whether it ...
feet . This forms the northern bastion of a long chain of high mountains running southward along the line of the Bhote Kosi . Our immediate purpose was to discover whether this great mountain barrier was a subsidiary spur or whether it ...
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Contents
SPANISH ESSENCE BY WYNFORD PERRY | 128 |
THE GOLDFINCH ERA BY T G NESTOR | 169 |
THE LOOKERON | 176 |
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 306 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1969 |
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