Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 251-252W. Blackwood, 1942 - England |
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Page 44
... road was hilly , very narrow , often unploughed , and , when not curving in hairpin bends , invariably skirted a precipice . By now , we had abandoned all British prejudices against a skid . We never stopped skidding . It was an affair ...
... road was hilly , very narrow , often unploughed , and , when not curving in hairpin bends , invariably skirted a precipice . By now , we had abandoned all British prejudices against a skid . We never stopped skidding . It was an affair ...
Page 45
... road , that terrible road that challenged and stimulated us , winding eternally be- tween the spruces . Sometimes the return trip took five hours , if we were carrying very serious cases . : Nearly always we had to call at Suomeniemi ...
... road , that terrible road that challenged and stimulated us , winding eternally be- tween the spruces . Sometimes the return trip took five hours , if we were carrying very serious cases . : Nearly always we had to call at Suomeniemi ...
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... road is picketed , so you needn't bother about the convoy any more . " They drove along a main road and up the Barce hill , where Walton was surprised to find two of his guns waiting for him . They bedded down as best they could by the ...
... road is picketed , so you needn't bother about the convoy any more . " They drove along a main road and up the Barce hill , where Walton was surprised to find two of his guns waiting for him . They bedded down as best they could by the ...
Contents
Contents for January 1942 | 80 |
A GIPPSLAND TROUT STREAM | 236 |
AT THE HUB BY WESTON MARTYR | 434 |
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