Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 - England |
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... WILFRED THESIGER , of a son ' . Wilfred Patrick Thesiger , the eldest of four brothers , was born in one of the mud buildings housing the British Legation , where his mother had arrived by mule caravan several months previously ...
... WILFRED THESIGER , of a son ' . Wilfred Patrick Thesiger , the eldest of four brothers , was born in one of the mud buildings housing the British Legation , where his mother had arrived by mule caravan several months previously ...
Page 245
... Wilfred Thesiger from earliest childhood . He felt drawn to the mountains far beyond the compound and delighted in their sonorous names - Erer , Fantali , Zuquala , Wochercher , Entoto . Smoke from the nearby servants ' quarters ...
... Wilfred Thesiger from earliest childhood . He felt drawn to the mountains far beyond the compound and delighted in their sonorous names - Erer , Fantali , Zuquala , Wochercher , Entoto . Smoke from the nearby servants ' quarters ...
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... Thesiger found him recently puzzling over the question of space and eternity : " I said , well , if you can solve those two problems , you're doing better than most people . " But ... WILFRED THESIGER : TRAVELLER FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND.
... Thesiger found him recently puzzling over the question of space and eternity : " I said , well , if you can solve those two problems , you're doing better than most people . " But ... WILFRED THESIGER : TRAVELLER FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND.
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