Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207William Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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Page 54
... river , and a line of trenches ran along the southern bank . There was little sign of move- ment , and to all appearances the place was unoccupied . But the Germans by this time had learnt what to expect when they heard the drone of our ...
... river , and a line of trenches ran along the southern bank . There was little sign of move- ment , and to all appearances the place was unoccupied . But the Germans by this time had learnt what to expect when they heard the drone of our ...
Page 58
... river were discern- ible , and we set our course in that direction . Although the sun was shining brilliantly , heavy patches of cloud hung over the hills Kibata way , and soon we had to commence dodging . There is something ยท no North ...
... river were discern- ible , and we set our course in that direction . Although the sun was shining brilliantly , heavy patches of cloud hung over the hills Kibata way , and soon we had to commence dodging . There is something ยท no North ...
Page 61
... river . Yes- terday he had made a third attempt , but , encountering heavy rain , he had decided to return to the river and await a more favourable opportun- ity . We were overjoyed to see him the same afternoon , flying low along the ...
... river . Yes- terday he had made a third attempt , but , encountering heavy rain , he had decided to return to the river and await a more favourable opportun- ity . We were overjoyed to see him the same afternoon , flying low along the ...
Page 62
... river itself , I could make out groups of hippopotami and occasionally crocodiles . The Germans had declared the Matandu river a hippo reserve , and so numer- ous were these formidable monsters , that when we came to use the river for ...
... river itself , I could make out groups of hippopotami and occasionally crocodiles . The Germans had declared the Matandu river a hippo reserve , and so numer- ous were these formidable monsters , that when we came to use the river for ...
Page 65
... river , an exhaust valve snapped . The vibration was so terrifio that we pre- pared to land in an open space quite near to the camp , but my pilot had such an intense abhorrence of Hun prisons ( he had had six months in Ger- E many ...
... river , an exhaust valve snapped . The vibration was so terrifio that we pre- pared to land in an open space quite near to the camp , but my pilot had such an intense abhorrence of Hun prisons ( he had had six months in Ger- E many ...
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