Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 257-258W. Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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... knew - as unaccountable as self . We were dawdling over sandwiches and coffee in the Palace Café , which , better known in Prongbuck as ' The Chink's , ' served chiefly as a club for men . A regular smoker was on , this being Saturday ...
... knew - as unaccountable as self . We were dawdling over sandwiches and coffee in the Palace Café , which , better known in Prongbuck as ' The Chink's , ' served chiefly as a club for men . A regular smoker was on , this being Saturday ...
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... knew . I knew we were going to be pushed into the sea . I knew the weight of men and material against us was too heavy . I knew a lot of things , and what I didn't know I imagined . I think some of the men knew too , judging by the look ...
... knew . I knew we were going to be pushed into the sea . I knew the weight of men and material against us was too heavy . I knew a lot of things , and what I didn't know I imagined . I think some of the men knew too , judging by the look ...
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... knew he wasn't asleep either , but I I did not let on that I knew . On these occasions he always pretended to be the hardened old soldier who didn't care a damn , and all evening he had been very irritable ; but I knew well enough that ...
... knew he wasn't asleep either , but I I did not let on that I knew . On these occasions he always pretended to be the hardened old soldier who didn't care a damn , and all evening he had been very irritable ; but I knew well enough that ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 72 |
Salute | 134 |
AN ENIGMA OF WAR BY AJAX | 144 |
Copyright | |
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