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Page 55
... night . One night spent awake is a tonic , but two in a row is tedium , and I was glad to have Stephen with me to pass the weary hours after midnight . It is surprisingly hard work to stay awake for more than one night while watching ...
... night . One night spent awake is a tonic , but two in a row is tedium , and I was glad to have Stephen with me to pass the weary hours after midnight . It is surprisingly hard work to stay awake for more than one night while watching ...
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... night , the adults huddling in several tight clusters near the den , the pups underground . At 10:00 p.m. a violent squall lashed the plains . My world became a void of abysmal darkness filled with a metallic roar as the elements ham ...
... night , the adults huddling in several tight clusters near the den , the pups underground . At 10:00 p.m. a violent squall lashed the plains . My world became a void of abysmal darkness filled with a metallic roar as the elements ham ...
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... Night - time hunting from blinds is sometimes practiced ( particularly on moonlit nights ) to take advantage of the nocturnal habits of the larger game . It is doubtful that Australopithecus would have exposed it- self to predation by ...
... Night - time hunting from blinds is sometimes practiced ( particularly on moonlit nights ) to take advantage of the nocturnal habits of the larger game . It is doubtful that Australopithecus would have exposed it- self to predation by ...
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Life in the Pride | 44 |
Neighborly Disputes | 92 |
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