Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 289W. Blackwood, 1961 - England |
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Page 35
This is because , within a few minutes , I will be racing down that runway , accelerating from rest to a hundred miles an hour in ten seconds . To two hundred in twenty seconds . To four hundred in forty . I am shortly to take off on a ...
This is because , within a few minutes , I will be racing down that runway , accelerating from rest to a hundred miles an hour in ten seconds . To two hundred in twenty seconds . To four hundred in forty . I am shortly to take off on a ...
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“ See here , ” he'd say to me , or anybody else who was around , " jou know , dis ting now about vun hundred feet long - but she still only got nineteen feet beam , eh ? Yust take a look at any odder t'ree - master , like Loongaroo ...
“ See here , ” he'd say to me , or anybody else who was around , " jou know , dis ting now about vun hundred feet long - but she still only got nineteen feet beam , eh ? Yust take a look at any odder t'ree - master , like Loongaroo ...
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Now seven hundred feet may not be much at ground level , but at 18,000 it is enough to move one to tears . They ran down my scalded face until sheer pain made me stop . The leader , tired and panting , was still sympathetic , which ...
Now seven hundred feet may not be much at ground level , but at 18,000 it is enough to move one to tears . They ran down my scalded face until sheer pain made me stop . The leader , tired and panting , was still sympathetic , which ...
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JANUARY 1961 | 1 |
GATEWAY TO SWEET WATER | 13 |
VICTORY AT ECUM SECUM | 27 |
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