Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 257William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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Page 98
... lived in Benghazi for eighteen years . He had volunteered to stay behind when the authorities decided to evacuate the Italian popula- tion . His wife and two daughters had returned to Italy , his eldest son was in the Army , and he had ...
... lived in Benghazi for eighteen years . He had volunteered to stay behind when the authorities decided to evacuate the Italian popula- tion . His wife and two daughters had returned to Italy , his eldest son was in the Army , and he had ...
Page 101
... lived and slept in their trucks for weeks on end driving a hundred miles or more a day without rest ; and only one who has seen the conditions these fellows had to drive under can under- stand what that meant . If some of our workers at ...
... lived and slept in their trucks for weeks on end driving a hundred miles or more a day without rest ; and only one who has seen the conditions these fellows had to drive under can under- stand what that meant . If some of our workers at ...
Page 251
... lived at the eastern end of my beat - drank of their Alsatian wine at lunch , and entertained them with whisky in the evening . " A leedle more , eef you plees , " was the Superior's invariable formula however large the dose . Besides ...
... lived at the eastern end of my beat - drank of their Alsatian wine at lunch , and entertained them with whisky in the evening . " A leedle more , eef you plees , " was the Superior's invariable formula however large the dose . Besides ...
Contents
AN ENIGMA OF WAR BY AJAX 145 | 14 |
A TARANTO DIARY BY LIEUTENANT M R MAUND D S C R N 187 | 19 |
BLINDED AND A PRISONER OF WAR BY PRIVATE BERTRAM | 38 |
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