Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205William Blackwood, 1919 - England |
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... coast would be carefully guarded if another escape took place . The position of the Russian front , so far as we knew , was anything up to 350 miles away , and the country to the east of us was very mountainous . In addition , an escape ...
... coast would be carefully guarded if another escape took place . The position of the Russian front , so far as we knew , was anything up to 350 miles away , and the country to the east of us was very mountainous . In addition , an escape ...
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... coast . Shortly after we had made our decision the question of giving parole cropped up . To any one who gave it the Turks offered a better camp and more liberty . It was a question for each to decide for himself , and we did so . On ...
... coast . Shortly after we had made our decision the question of giving parole cropped up . To any one who gave it the Turks offered a better camp and more liberty . It was a question for each to decide for himself , and we did so . On ...
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... coast was again clear there could perhaps be seen in the barrack - room a pair of weird figures , strangely garbed and white with dust . Some- where in the line of lockers was the entrance to the shaft- head . The looker doors being ...
... coast was again clear there could perhaps be seen in the barrack - room a pair of weird figures , strangely garbed and white with dust . Some- where in the line of lockers was the entrance to the shaft- head . The looker doors being ...
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... coast , was given the privilege of mak- ing the attempt . As will be seen , however , it was less an actual attempt than a waiting upon favourable circumstances which would arise should our captors make a certain mistake . In any ...
... coast , was given the privilege of mak- ing the attempt . As will be seen , however , it was less an actual attempt than a waiting upon favourable circumstances which would arise should our captors make a certain mistake . In any ...
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... valleys , ravines , and ourving downs are absorbed in one flat plain , strangely patterned with dull brown and yellow and green shapes , with Isle of Thanet coast from Birchington to Ramsgate . I 1919. ] 61 " Green Balls . "
... valleys , ravines , and ourving downs are absorbed in one flat plain , strangely patterned with dull brown and yellow and green shapes , with Isle of Thanet coast from Birchington to Ramsgate . I 1919. ] 61 " Green Balls . "
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