The Spiral RoadNovel relating the present and past of a group of men and women, doctors and missionaries, working in the jungles of Borneo. |
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Page 108
... wall for a partner and who had a bookcase which held such books as : Gone with the Wind , One Thousand Tips for the Home Handyman and No One Is Lonely . The remainder comprised a bound collection of The Lancet and the French ...
... wall for a partner and who had a bookcase which held such books as : Gone with the Wind , One Thousand Tips for the Home Handyman and No One Is Lonely . The remainder comprised a bound collection of The Lancet and the French ...
Page 116
... walls and a white ceiling . Behind a rough wooden table a man stood up , an old man with white hair and a tired face ... wall : " Come Unto Me , All Ye That Are Heavy Laden , " " Where Two or Three Are Gathered Together In My Name ...
... walls and a white ceiling . Behind a rough wooden table a man stood up , an old man with white hair and a tired face ... wall : " Come Unto Me , All Ye That Are Heavy Laden , " " Where Two or Three Are Gathered Together In My Name ...
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... wall , but discovered a narrow passage that led along it into the darkness behind . He crawled on , sideways , gasping for breath after each vat , for he had to flatten his chest to get past . Once he heard a rustle and saw a small ...
... wall , but discovered a narrow passage that led along it into the darkness behind . He crawled on , sideways , gasping for breath after each vat , for he had to flatten his chest to get past . Once he heard a rustle and saw a small ...
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