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Page 479
For now the vital air cover which both merchant vessels and fighting ships require can be provided with short - range fighter aircraft all along the African coast ; and in consequence — whatever may happen in the West — Malta can never ...
For now the vital air cover which both merchant vessels and fighting ships require can be provided with short - range fighter aircraft all along the African coast ; and in consequence — whatever may happen in the West — Malta can never ...
Page 528
Thousands must have looked at Sargent's portrait of the quiet strong face on the Royal Academy walls with the conviction : Though we have never seen her , we know she must look like that . ” It is in keeping with her disposition that ...
Thousands must have looked at Sargent's portrait of the quiet strong face on the Royal Academy walls with the conviction : Though we have never seen her , we know she must look like that . ” It is in keeping with her disposition that ...
Page 532
... she almost grew to think herself a boy , but it is depressing to reflect that her mother , a former school teacher , was never able to establish relations with her , until they finally “ clicked ” over a boarding school .
... she almost grew to think herself a boy , but it is depressing to reflect that her mother , a former school teacher , was never able to establish relations with her , until they finally “ clicked ” over a boarding school .
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