Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 354
We were flying at two thousand feet only and could see the country clearly . There was a soft green carpet of thick forest below us : mountains on either side , some of them a good deal higher than we were . One blue lake was shimmering ...
We were flying at two thousand feet only and could see the country clearly . There was a soft green carpet of thick forest below us : mountains on either side , some of them a good deal higher than we were . One blue lake was shimmering ...
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Dusk was gathering when we reached the steep iced rocks thirty feet above the last overhang . We were so nearand yet this last part was going to take , indeed to devour , time . I looked again at the turrets .
Dusk was gathering when we reached the steep iced rocks thirty feet above the last overhang . We were so nearand yet this last part was going to take , indeed to devour , time . I looked again at the turrets .
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I had a momentary glimpse of the second shikari taking a standing jump of about ten feet into the nearest tree , and then , out from the long grass in front of us , his tail straight up and his jaws a bloody , mangled mess , came the ...
I had a momentary glimpse of the second shikari taking a standing jump of about ten feet into the nearest tree , and then , out from the long grass in front of us , his tail straight up and his jaws a bloody , mangled mess , came the ...
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