Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 239William Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 171
... thing I have ever done . · The whole thing is a fight . You need sharp weapons and sound armour , without a chink in it . I wore leather from the waist down , and leather gaunt- lets and a storm - canvas shirt . And a crash - helmet ...
... thing I have ever done . · The whole thing is a fight . You need sharp weapons and sound armour , without a chink in it . I wore leather from the waist down , and leather gaunt- lets and a storm - canvas shirt . And a crash - helmet ...
Page 172
... thing to do is to pull the whole place down and rebuild . " When we recovered from this knock - out blow we crawled ... Thing to happen was my house breaking in half . It cracked in the middle , from roof to ground , all down both sides ...
... thing to do is to pull the whole place down and rebuild . " When we recovered from this knock - out blow we crawled ... Thing to happen was my house breaking in half . It cracked in the middle , from roof to ground , all down both sides ...
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... thing was that ALREADY there was no profit in the thing . They were doing it , or Mrs Davidson was making them do it , from sheer determi- nation and obstinacy . Such stark bulldog grit ought to have altered the course of history . The ...
... thing was that ALREADY there was no profit in the thing . They were doing it , or Mrs Davidson was making them do it , from sheer determi- nation and obstinacy . Such stark bulldog grit ought to have altered the course of history . The ...
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A BACKWASH OF WAR BY MAJOR GEORGE BRUCE | 44 |
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