Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 179
The village lay closely surrounded by steep hills at the end of the valley up which ... the pursuit parties , which had rallied to the spot from a score of villages in the surrounding area , had taken position on the ring of hills and ...
The village lay closely surrounded by steep hills at the end of the valley up which ... the pursuit parties , which had rallied to the spot from a score of villages in the surrounding area , had taken position on the ring of hills and ...
Page 385
Climbing into the jungly hills again , we at last reached the tiny village near which my home was to be for many years . The village was a collection of attap huts grouped about a well . Nearby flowed a muddy river VOL .
Climbing into the jungly hills again , we at last reached the tiny village near which my home was to be for many years . The village was a collection of attap huts grouped about a well . Nearby flowed a muddy river VOL .
Page 554
And so I started walking along the quite well - defined path leading to the village , waving my rifle ( and torch ) in all directions and singing " Annie Laurie " to keep any self - respecting wild beast at bay .
And so I started walking along the quite well - defined path leading to the village , waving my rifle ( and torch ) in all directions and singing " Annie Laurie " to keep any self - respecting wild beast at bay .
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