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Priestley comments : ' We were able to eat a fair quantity of meat because we did not realise how scarce even that was to be , but the one biscuit a day ( the full ration was eight ) left us with a continuous longing for carbohydrates ...
Priestley comments : ' We were able to eat a fair quantity of meat because we did not realise how scarce even that was to be , but the one biscuit a day ( the full ration was eight ) left us with a continuous longing for carbohydrates ...
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... an independent European foreign policy unless Western Europe is prepared to pay the insurance premium for independence . This would include a nuclear deterrent stronger than that now possessed by the United States , able to survive ...
... an independent European foreign policy unless Western Europe is prepared to pay the insurance premium for independence . This would include a nuclear deterrent stronger than that now possessed by the United States , able to survive ...
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In 1926 Thesiger's old friend , R. E. Cheesman , gave a less emotional account of the Empty Quarter : ' We are able to form some idea of the unknown region , particularly of the Dahama sand - dune tract and the Summan gravel - plain ...
In 1926 Thesiger's old friend , R. E. Cheesman , gave a less emotional account of the Empty Quarter : ' We are able to form some idea of the unknown region , particularly of the Dahama sand - dune tract and the Summan gravel - plain ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
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