Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 287W. Blackwood, 1960 - England |
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Page 35
... rain . As it retreated across the aerodrome I began to climb laboriously up a hill called Lookout Peak , my heart pounding , my mouth gasping at the inadequate air . From the top I looked on to Goroka township and on to North Goroka ...
... rain . As it retreated across the aerodrome I began to climb laboriously up a hill called Lookout Peak , my heart pounding , my mouth gasping at the inadequate air . From the top I looked on to Goroka township and on to North Goroka ...
Page 112
... rain started , heavy stuff which left no doubt that the monsoon had at last arrived . To sit for a tiger in a deluge is neither sensible nor pleasant , so I cancelled the machan I had told the men to make . In any case it was now more ...
... rain started , heavy stuff which left no doubt that the monsoon had at last arrived . To sit for a tiger in a deluge is neither sensible nor pleasant , so I cancelled the machan I had told the men to make . In any case it was now more ...
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... rain , in the form of almost solid water , thunder , lightning and a fifty - knot wind . I was in a snug anchorage , but even so I spent half an hour in the wheel- house on anchor - watch , with the crew standing by in case we had to ...
... rain , in the form of almost solid water , thunder , lightning and a fifty - knot wind . I was in a snug anchorage , but even so I spent half an hour in the wheel- house on anchor - watch , with the crew standing by in case we had to ...
Contents
PATHFINDING IN THE GREAT NAFUD BY A DRUMMOND | 53 |
POINTS OF VIEW BY MARTIN GREEN | 62 |
RETURN BY BUDAPEST BY JAMES HANNAY | 78 |
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