Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 287W. Blackwood, 1960 - England |
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... village , a group of circular grass huts , each spread like a tawny- coloured umbrella , Between the huts black figures moved on bare , beaten earth . Leading into the village were sharply - defined tracks , one descending the spine of ...
... village , a group of circular grass huts , each spread like a tawny- coloured umbrella , Between the huts black figures moved on bare , beaten earth . Leading into the village were sharply - defined tracks , one descending the spine of ...
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... village to village . The metal sand - tracks ' and spades we carried were in constant demand , and we spent more hours digging and pushing than in actual motion . But we never once gave up to return home defeated , and we paved the way ...
... village to village . The metal sand - tracks ' and spades we carried were in constant demand , and we spent more hours digging and pushing than in actual motion . But we never once gave up to return home defeated , and we paved the way ...
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... village . We found that Sholto had left a mark on the village that would ensure our never forgetting him . For where the corner field had been , now there was a pond , deep with swirling water , gushing and widening from the spot where ...
... village . We found that Sholto had left a mark on the village that would ensure our never forgetting him . For where the corner field had been , now there was a pond , deep with swirling water , gushing and widening from the spot where ...
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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