Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
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Page 260
I might have asked him why he should trust me any more than the Italian , but at the time the casual confidence of a stranger did not seem un- usual ; I had slipped effortlessly into the position of trusted arbitrator between the two .
I might have asked him why he should trust me any more than the Italian , but at the time the casual confidence of a stranger did not seem un- usual ; I had slipped effortlessly into the position of trusted arbitrator between the two .
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An officer took us off to a small room and asked us some quite legitimate questions . He was anxious to converse directly with me as the senior officer , but we had language difficulty . He was finding my Serbo - Croat mixed with a ...
An officer took us off to a small room and asked us some quite legitimate questions . He was anxious to converse directly with me as the senior officer , but we had language difficulty . He was finding my Serbo - Croat mixed with a ...
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Thinking that Ibrahim might be very sharp - eyed I waited for a little and then asked where the frontier was . " Right here , " he said , and pointed to a stake in the ground . I asked if there were no buildings and no officials .
Thinking that Ibrahim might be very sharp - eyed I waited for a little and then asked where the frontier was . " Right here , " he said , and pointed to a stake in the ground . I asked if there were no buildings and no officials .
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Contents
THE ADOPTED SON BY BARBARA WHITTINGHAMJONES | 41 |
THE AUCTION BY J K STANFORD | 263 |
THE CHALKPIT BY JOHN WELMAN | 369 |
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