Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 271William Blackwood, 1952 - England |
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... officers and the yeoman who had been lent were huddled in sweaters , but the sun's warmth cheered them . " You won't get much break- fast , " said the R.N. liaison officer , " but you get quite a decent plateful of spaghetti for lunch ...
... officers and the yeoman who had been lent were huddled in sweaters , but the sun's warmth cheered them . " You won't get much break- fast , " said the R.N. liaison officer , " but you get quite a decent plateful of spaghetti for lunch ...
Page 387
... officer asked his C.O. if he might take out the " first eleven " ; and when the C.O. agreed , he set out again just after midnight . In single file the first eleven- all eighteen of them - left from the back of the camp down a well ...
... officer asked his C.O. if he might take out the " first eleven " ; and when the C.O. agreed , he set out again just after midnight . In single file the first eleven- all eighteen of them - left from the back of the camp down a well ...
Page 388
and Wee Ping was withdrawn . There was no doubt in the officer's mind . Mankind was near at hand . The officer looked down at his carbine , put the safety catch silently off , and waited with a beating heart . There was no sound ...
and Wee Ping was withdrawn . There was no doubt in the officer's mind . Mankind was near at hand . The officer looked down at his carbine , put the safety catch silently off , and waited with a beating heart . There was no sound ...
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BLACKWOODS | 1 |
A DEEP SEA OPERATION BY JOHN MART | 23 |
TEA AND TALES BY C G CAMPBELL | 60 |
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