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As I imagine is usual on such occasions , a variety of thoughts , reassuring and ... 1 , rather irrelevantly I thought , adding : " No fear , no fear . The gentleman will please descend , because there is a fault in the machine .
As I imagine is usual on such occasions , a variety of thoughts , reassuring and ... 1 , rather irrelevantly I thought , adding : " No fear , no fear . The gentleman will please descend , because there is a fault in the machine .
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We thought we could get in at him fairly easily , and all went well till we peered over the ridge , beyond which we expected to see our deer within easy range . But not one beast was in sight ; for a cool little breeze from the west ...
We thought we could get in at him fairly easily , and all went well till we peered over the ridge , beyond which we expected to see our deer within easy range . But not one beast was in sight ; for a cool little breeze from the west ...
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Others remained suspicious , obviously , but I thought they would settle down before long . Meanwhile D. and R. had got to their feet . D. looked through his telescope in our direction , and then waved a handkerchief .
Others remained suspicious , obviously , but I thought they would settle down before long . Meanwhile D. and R. had got to their feet . D. looked through his telescope in our direction , and then waved a handkerchief .
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