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9 would be imperilled by ignorance of the language ; miners would object to work along with enemy prisoners in the pits because of possible sabotage and treachery . The language difficulty is easily bridged by translations of the mine ...
9 would be imperilled by ignorance of the language ; miners would object to work along with enemy prisoners in the pits because of possible sabotage and treachery . The language difficulty is easily bridged by translations of the mine ...
Page 347
The stoat , like the badger and the polecat , is bloodthirsty and as effective as any commando when its enemy is in sight . But more often than a chicken that enemy is a rabbit , or a rat , or a field - mouse .
The stoat , like the badger and the polecat , is bloodthirsty and as effective as any commando when its enemy is in sight . But more often than a chicken that enemy is a rabbit , or a rat , or a field - mouse .
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Little vessels were wanted with light draft which would allow them not only to approach close to the shore but also to ground on the beaches , and which would be small targets for attack by anything the enemy could marshal against them ...
Little vessels were wanted with light draft which would allow them not only to approach close to the shore but also to ground on the beaches , and which would be small targets for attack by anything the enemy could marshal against them ...
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CONTENTS | 1 |
The Deadlock in India and the Indian States | 2 |
The Disruption of the Church of Scotland | 3 |
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