Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 166
... night took us well away from Crete , so that morning found us removed from the worst of the danger area and ready for whatever the day brought . In fact , air attacks ceased fairly early , , and our own planes began to be seen in the ...
... night took us well away from Crete , so that morning found us removed from the worst of the danger area and ready for whatever the day brought . In fact , air attacks ceased fairly early , , and our own planes began to be seen in the ...
Page 213
... night . A sleepy mess waiter got me some breakfast , and I then saddled up , Nipper having been watered and fed by the night stable guard earlier on . It was a glorious morning as I rode out of the still sleeping garrison just before ...
... night . A sleepy mess waiter got me some breakfast , and I then saddled up , Nipper having been watered and fed by the night stable guard earlier on . It was a glorious morning as I rode out of the still sleeping garrison just before ...
Page 223
... night . The fortnight was hard work for me , and I was glad when Saturday night came , for Tregenza would return on the morrow . Sunday was a free day and I could sleep late , so I read in bed till past midnight before putting out my ...
... night . The fortnight was hard work for me , and I was glad when Saturday night came , for Tregenza would return on the morrow . Sunday was a free day and I could sleep late , so I read in bed till past midnight before putting out my ...
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