The Yellow War, by "O" ...W, Blackwood and Sons, 1905 - 302 sider |
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... half - speed engines and the swirl of displaced water was in itself sound enough to render al- most unbearable the overpowering feeling of silence . Suddenly a great flood of light cleft the darkness ahead . It was so white and clear ...
... half - speed engines and the swirl of displaced water was in itself sound enough to render al- most unbearable the overpowering feeling of silence . Suddenly a great flood of light cleft the darkness ahead . It was so white and clear ...
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... Half an hour ago the first signs of approaching dawn had cut into the gloom in the east , but the squalls had rolled up again and practically nullified the first efforts of awakening day , - so much so that it was impossible to make out ...
... Half an hour ago the first signs of approaching dawn had cut into the gloom in the east , but the squalls had rolled up again and practically nullified the first efforts of awakening day , - so much so that it was impossible to make out ...
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... , and the squad- ron stood steadily on at half - speed . The wind rolled up another squall , and the Bayan was lost to sight almost as rapidly as she had appeared . 19 III . THE RACE FOR PINGYANG . CHINAMPO , 18 A GLIMPSE AT THE BAYAN . "
... , and the squad- ron stood steadily on at half - speed . The wind rolled up another squall , and the Bayan was lost to sight almost as rapidly as she had appeared . 19 III . THE RACE FOR PINGYANG . CHINAMPO , 18 A GLIMPSE AT THE BAYAN . "
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... half an hour . As the men heard this they wrapped the flap of their coats tighter round the locks of their rifles and , just as they stood , flung themselves down in the sleet - slush . One of the more enter- prising in the group , of ...
... half an hour . As the men heard this they wrapped the flap of their coats tighter round the locks of their rifles and , just as they stood , flung themselves down in the sleet - slush . One of the more enter- prising in the group , of ...
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... of this argument : he was busy disposing of his seven men at the thwarts , and at the same time scanning the skylines of the sand - dunes as they raced past . Half a mile ahead a great bank jutted out across RIVER - FIGHTING . 29.
... of this argument : he was busy disposing of his seven men at the thwarts , and at the same time scanning the skylines of the sand - dunes as they raced past . Half a mile ahead a great bank jutted out across RIVER - FIGHTING . 29.
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