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Page 260
... reached the boundary dyke . As Derick rounded the corner of the fleet , splashing in the shallows , a score of birds , ducks and waders and gulls , rose with a clamour , like a net thrown upwards against the brightening sky . Derick saw ...
... reached the boundary dyke . As Derick rounded the corner of the fleet , splashing in the shallows , a score of birds , ducks and waders and gulls , rose with a clamour , like a net thrown upwards against the brightening sky . Derick saw ...
Page 402
... reached the frontier , which was nine days ' march east of Leh by a track that crossed two high passes en route . The Wazir did what he could and sent forward to the frontier half his force , two platoons under the com- mand of a ...
... reached the frontier , which was nine days ' march east of Leh by a track that crossed two high passes en route . The Wazir did what he could and sent forward to the frontier half his force , two platoons under the com- mand of a ...
Page 407
... reached Kansu , the north - west province of China proper , inhabited mainly by Tungans or Chinese Muslims . Despite the bond of a common religion , the Kazaks could not get on with the Tungans , and indeed were so harassed by them that ...
... reached Kansu , the north - west province of China proper , inhabited mainly by Tungans or Chinese Muslims . Despite the bond of a common religion , the Kazaks could not get on with the Tungans , and indeed were so harassed by them that ...
Contents
A BUNGALOW WITH FOUR | 80 |
BLACKWOODS | 240 |
A DAYS OUTING IN WESTERN MACEDONIA | 320 |
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