The National Review, Volume 120W.H. Allen, 1943 - English literature |
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Page 17
... once gallant and very stubborn in Tunisia where the First Army has had a tough job . We have heard very British Fighting little detail , although The Times correspondent sent a despatch on December 6 which was printed on December 15 ...
... once gallant and very stubborn in Tunisia where the First Army has had a tough job . We have heard very British Fighting little detail , although The Times correspondent sent a despatch on December 6 which was printed on December 15 ...
Page 151
... once hunted where a skyscraper now stands . Held in awe and sometimes in fear by the natives , the Malays are aloof in dress and disposition to the rest of the colour scheme and , being descendants of the slaves brought from Java by the ...
... once hunted where a skyscraper now stands . Held in awe and sometimes in fear by the natives , the Malays are aloof in dress and disposition to the rest of the colour scheme and , being descendants of the slaves brought from Java by the ...
Page 412
... once more ; and on the calm sunny noons , not even the hum of an insect broke the absolute silence . Yet , in this arctic weather , there were 30 bullfinches in the spruces of a rocky islet 600 feet up the frozen glen , and to our ...
... once more ; and on the calm sunny noons , not even the hum of an insect broke the absolute silence . Yet , in this arctic weather , there were 30 bullfinches in the spruces of a rocky islet 600 feet up the frozen glen , and to our ...
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