Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 165
... rock between me and the buttress I felt giddy all over again . Eventually I screwed myself up , edged , by fingers and toes , across the rock face and wriggled up on top of the buttress . The next moment was the most thrilling of my ...
... rock between me and the buttress I felt giddy all over again . Eventually I screwed myself up , edged , by fingers and toes , across the rock face and wriggled up on top of the buttress . The next moment was the most thrilling of my ...
Page 223
... Rock upon Rock " . Beneath these rocks is a cave , once easy to enter , but now difficult of approach as the entrance is obscured by stones , jungle and long grass . Leopards are sometimes found there . In that cave is a treasure , the ...
... Rock upon Rock " . Beneath these rocks is a cave , once easy to enter , but now difficult of approach as the entrance is obscured by stones , jungle and long grass . Leopards are sometimes found there . In that cave is a treasure , the ...
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... rock . After shifting some of this soil we discovered a layer of river stones , and beneath that , more soil followed by another layer of river stones . The small holes and animal burrows pock- marking the earth at the foot of the rock ...
... rock . After shifting some of this soil we discovered a layer of river stones , and beneath that , more soil followed by another layer of river stones . The small holes and animal burrows pock- marking the earth at the foot of the rock ...
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