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  • Sometimes it was a big canoe with a dozen or more people in it; sometimes it was just a fisherman and his wife in a small vessel from the swiftflowing Anambara.

    The Sacrificial Egg 1969

  • Sometimes it was a big canoe with a dozen or more people in it; sometimes it was just a fisherman and his wife in a small vessel from the swiftflowing Anambara.

    The Sacrificial Egg 1959

  • It was the dream of a great bridge over a swiftflowing river; of his own bridge over the Sagalacof that bridge being destroyed by men who crept through the night with dynamite in their hands.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

  • It was the dream of a great bridge over a swiftflowing river; of his own bridge over the Sagalacof that bridge being destroyed by men who crept through the night with dynamite in their hands.

    The World for Sale, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

  • It was the dream of a great bridge over a swiftflowing river; of his own bridge over the Sagalacof that bridge being destroyed by men who crept through the night with dynamite in their hands.

    The World for Sale, Volume 2. Gilbert Parker 1897

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