Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 244W. Blackwood, 1938 - England |
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Page 221
... miles south of Nairobi approaching the Namanga rest - house when his lights picked up a pride of about twelve lions . They were standing gazing at the car , and as he approached evinced no inclination to move . He pulled up and blew his ...
... miles south of Nairobi approaching the Namanga rest - house when his lights picked up a pride of about twelve lions . They were standing gazing at the car , and as he approached evinced no inclination to move . He pulled up and blew his ...
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... miles away and I started out at once to stop the trouble spreading . I had ridden about five miles when I saw coming towards me a man who carried a spear on his shoulder . The sunlight glinted on the narrow blade . He was still some ...
... miles away and I started out at once to stop the trouble spreading . I had ridden about five miles when I saw coming towards me a man who carried a spear on his shoulder . The sunlight glinted on the narrow blade . He was still some ...
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... miles , but our visiting cyclists doing their hundred - mile race . Thirty miles south of the Pump they race , then thirty miles back through the village ; then on northwards for twenty miles and return . And not a ' Stop and Go ' light ...
... miles , but our visiting cyclists doing their hundred - mile race . Thirty miles south of the Pump they race , then thirty miles back through the village ; then on northwards for twenty miles and return . And not a ' Stop and Go ' light ...
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ACROSS THE SAHARA BY CAR BY CLELAND SCOTT | 1 |
A LION OR TWO BY LIEUT COLONEL A H E MOSSE C I E | 102 |
as delighted as ever with Blackwoods Magazine | 148 |
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