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Page 393
... began at dawn and seldom ended until dark . The estate buildings , such as the smoke- houses and rubber - packing shed , had been burned down as part of the scorched - earth policy when the Japanese in- vaded the country . We came back ...
... began at dawn and seldom ended until dark . The estate buildings , such as the smoke- houses and rubber - packing shed , had been burned down as part of the scorched - earth policy when the Japanese in- vaded the country . We came back ...
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... began , readily enough , to describe how Face and I had brought about our transaction , but , even as I did so , all the former uneasiness , the convic- tions I had shared with him that something cataclysmic would happen to our plans ...
... began , readily enough , to describe how Face and I had brought about our transaction , but , even as I did so , all the former uneasiness , the convic- tions I had shared with him that something cataclysmic would happen to our plans ...
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... began weakly , " I've shot tiger and bear and ... 99 66 He interrupted violently . I did not say ' shoot . ' I said catch . ' Any fool can shoot an elephant . How much time can you spare ? " I began to scent an experi- ence . " I have ...
... began weakly , " I've shot tiger and bear and ... 99 66 He interrupted violently . I did not say ' shoot . ' I said catch . ' Any fool can shoot an elephant . How much time can you spare ? " I began to scent an experi- ence . " I have ...
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A LATE VICTORIAN MAN OF LETTERS | 14 |
MAGAZINE | 192 |
ANCIENT LIGHT BY OLIVER CASSELS | 193 |
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