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... climbed to the lighthouse and chatted to the friendly keepers . One evening was calm and balmy , and we set up our Portuguese charcoal stove on a tin tray on the poop , where the captain cooked the chops himself over the glowing coals ...
... climbed to the lighthouse and chatted to the friendly keepers . One evening was calm and balmy , and we set up our Portuguese charcoal stove on a tin tray on the poop , where the captain cooked the chops himself over the glowing coals ...
Page 140
... climbed towards the summit . We reached the highest point of the journey shortly after midday . Until then we had had little chance to relax . The blind turns , the un- certain condition of the road , the precipitous drops that ...
... climbed towards the summit . We reached the highest point of the journey shortly after midday . Until then we had had little chance to relax . The blind turns , the un- certain condition of the road , the precipitous drops that ...
Page 368
... climbed . As soon as we had strapped on our crampons , the Lieutenant leapt into action . He seemed to have recovered com- pletely from his weariness of the day before - perhaps as a result of some restful sleep away from his wife . He ...
... climbed . As soon as we had strapped on our crampons , the Lieutenant leapt into action . He seemed to have recovered com- pletely from his weariness of the day before - perhaps as a result of some restful sleep away from his wife . He ...
Contents
JANUARY 1969 VOLUME 305 | 1 |
CONTENTS | 11 |
SURTSEY THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND BY ESME SPEAKMAN | 13 |
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