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He was in my unit during the war , disguised as a Cockney , prolific of tales of his amours , always trying to borrow money , ready for anything , never without a grin . He turned up at my university too , now claiming Inversnecky as ...
He was in my unit during the war , disguised as a Cockney , prolific of tales of his amours , always trying to borrow money , ready for anything , never without a grin . He turned up at my university too , now claiming Inversnecky as ...
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Failing to make a landfall before dinner - time , they turned and headed for England . But the Commodore's tide and wind calculations were faulty . The Rose's prow could not point for the harbour which lay west of us , because both wind ...
Failing to make a landfall before dinner - time , they turned and headed for England . But the Commodore's tide and wind calculations were faulty . The Rose's prow could not point for the harbour which lay west of us , because both wind ...
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A sambhur stag , with it , and then turned sharply a really good head , was standto the right and led away into ing at the far edge of a clearing , the jungle . It was evident watching our approach . The that the tiger had stopped to ...
A sambhur stag , with it , and then turned sharply a really good head , was standto the right and led away into ing at the far edge of a clearing , the jungle . It was evident watching our approach . The that the tiger had stopped to ...
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