Indian Dust DevilsHobbs, 1937 - 138 pages |
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Page 85
... story of my alarm at what I thought was a night- mare greatly tickled him . He told me something about the freak's history . Some villagers had brought him to the Mission with a story that he had been found in a cave . At that time he ...
... story of my alarm at what I thought was a night- mare greatly tickled him . He told me something about the freak's history . Some villagers had brought him to the Mission with a story that he had been found in a cave . At that time he ...
Page 87
... stories of children brought up by wolves appear in the press and are accepted as facts by those who read them for the first ... story of children brought up by wolves is a pleasing fiction as old as the hills . Those who expect to find a ...
... stories of children brought up by wolves appear in the press and are accepted as facts by those who read them for the first ... story of children brought up by wolves is a pleasing fiction as old as the hills . Those who expect to find a ...
Page 90
... story of a Hungarian Mowgli , a " Man Animal . " Then there was the story of the Baboon Boy who was cared for by a baboon foster mother and spent a large span of his boy- hood with them . The Morning Post gave prominence to that .. The ...
... story of a Hungarian Mowgli , a " Man Animal . " Then there was the story of the Baboon Boy who was cared for by a baboon foster mother and spent a large span of his boy- hood with them . The Morning Post gave prominence to that .. The ...
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PUSH OFF A BIT BEHIND SCRATCH | 4 |
OUR GRIEF CHAMPION | 16 |
THE BOOK OF THE WORLD | 31 |
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