The National Review, Volume 87W.H. Allen, 1926 - Great Britain |
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Page 90
... has faded from the sky before the rearguard has passed over , leaving the still fields to brood in their silence . ... moving towards the woods , with steps that make no sound in the deep snow , though they leave a broad trail to ...
... has faded from the sky before the rearguard has passed over , leaving the still fields to brood in their silence . ... moving towards the woods , with steps that make no sound in the deep snow , though they leave a broad trail to ...
Page 95
... which it hastened to leave for its comfortable odoriferous shafts and tunnels , Passing on , I breast the slope , pushing between the snowladen bushes and following pathways already trodden by the badgers , until I come to the earth ...
... which it hastened to leave for its comfortable odoriferous shafts and tunnels , Passing on , I breast the slope , pushing between the snowladen bushes and following pathways already trodden by the badgers , until I come to the earth ...
Page 96
But of friend otter there is no sign whatever ; yet it does not follow that he did not pass this way , for he will often travel far up a stream without leaving the water , so I go on hopefully and still scan the snow .
But of friend otter there is no sign whatever ; yet it does not follow that he did not pass this way , for he will often travel far up a stream without leaving the water , so I go on hopefully and still scan the snow .
Page 99
Fort Smith has long since been abandoned in favour of Nairobi ; but here we are some 350 miles from the coast and over 6,000 feet above sea - level , so the climate is invigorating all the year round . Leaving the hospitality of Fort ...
Fort Smith has long since been abandoned in favour of Nairobi ; but here we are some 350 miles from the coast and over 6,000 feet above sea - level , so the climate is invigorating all the year round . Leaving the hospitality of Fort ...
Page 103
Leaving a strong party behind at the boma , my chief and I started on April 7th , with a small caravan of Swahili porters and a few Pathans , for a trip round the lake . Travelling in a south - westerly direction along the shore ...
Leaving a strong party behind at the boma , my chief and I started on April 7th , with a small caravan of Swahili porters and a few Pathans , for a trip round the lake . Travelling in a south - westerly direction along the shore ...
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