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Page 247
... passed many of his tribesmen as we progressed down the Wadi Balharith , their camels laden with salt quarried from the mines of Ayyidin to the north . Some , whose goatskin water bags were empty after their long trek , we were happy to ...
... passed many of his tribesmen as we progressed down the Wadi Balharith , their camels laden with salt quarried from the mines of Ayyidin to the north . Some , whose goatskin water bags were empty after their long trek , we were happy to ...
Page 269
... passed this way , " he murmured . The tribute was a subtle one . Indeed , in the figurative sense , a great many people had passed our way - all the hundreds who had helped earlier balloonists achieve their goals and the hundreds more ...
... passed this way , " he murmured . The tribute was a subtle one . Indeed , in the figurative sense , a great many people had passed our way - all the hundreds who had helped earlier balloonists achieve their goals and the hundreds more ...
Page 279
... passed . By then every- one knew we were in real trouble . The elevator feeling lessened at 63,000 feet , then disappeared . This was confusing , for we had thousands of feet to fall before the chute could " bite in . " Looking up , we ...
... passed . By then every- one knew we were in real trouble . The elevator feeling lessened at 63,000 feet , then disappeared . This was confusing , for we had thousands of feet to fall before the chute could " bite in . " Looking up , we ...
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Viking settlers | xlvii |
Shuqra Aden Protectorate | 211 |
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