Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 314William Blackwood, 1973 - England |
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Page 63
... feet and I had to suspend my whole weight from one pitifully inadequate hand - hold be- fore I could reach up round the corner and find a good one . An easy slab then took me up another twenty feet . The next pitch was an overhanging ...
... feet and I had to suspend my whole weight from one pitifully inadequate hand - hold be- fore I could reach up round the corner and find a good one . An easy slab then took me up another twenty feet . The next pitch was an overhanging ...
Page 196
... feet , some twenty - five miles from Manali , which is at six thousand feet . Not a great distance , not a great climb - until one looked more closely . Along the length of the Ravi - Beas watershed dividing Bara Bangahal from Manali ...
... feet , some twenty - five miles from Manali , which is at six thousand feet . Not a great distance , not a great climb - until one looked more closely . Along the length of the Ravi - Beas watershed dividing Bara Bangahal from Manali ...
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... feet , still well short of the ploughed field , and at last he got the message . The brakes popped back in . We held our breath . The glider limped on like a wounded bird . It cleared the fence by about two feet . A little cloud of dust ...
... feet , still well short of the ploughed field , and at last he got the message . The brakes popped back in . We held our breath . The glider limped on like a wounded bird . It cleared the fence by about two feet . A little cloud of dust ...
Contents
SILENT SERVICE BY S W C PACK | 44 |
THE BARRIERS OF THE STREET BY ROBERT HILL | 97 |
ABOVE INNELLAN BY MAURICE LINDSAY | 228 |
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