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The day warmed into clear sunniness with a sea as placid as a standing pool , but there was no sight of land . At about ten o'clock a trio of fighter machines that they took to be Spitfires or Hurricanes going back from a patrol over ...
The day warmed into clear sunniness with a sea as placid as a standing pool , but there was no sight of land . At about ten o'clock a trio of fighter machines that they took to be Spitfires or Hurricanes going back from a patrol over ...
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Nipper had the decency to let the troop get out of sight before he started his performance . With the first series of bucks and fly - kicks my mind flew to all those places in which I had ever witnessed the parade of matrimonial ...
Nipper had the decency to let the troop get out of sight before he started his performance . With the first series of bucks and fly - kicks my mind flew to all those places in which I had ever witnessed the parade of matrimonial ...
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The sight of a mounted man with sword and revolver was too much for the small children of Wye , who turned out and escorted me along those four miles of road with shrieks of excitement . We were late for lunch , and by the time Nipper ...
The sight of a mounted man with sword and revolver was too much for the small children of Wye , who turned out and escorted me along those four miles of road with shrieks of excitement . We were late for lunch , and by the time Nipper ...
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