Night FlightAfter a tragic crash in the Andes, an airport supervisor must decide whether to continue the "night flights" of the mail. |
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... pity . I show little pity , or I hide it . . . . My power sometimes amazes me . " And , again : " Love the men under your orders , but do not let them know it . " A sense of duty commands Rivière in all things , " the dark sense of duty ...
... pity . I show little pity , or I hide it . . . . My power sometimes amazes me . " And , again : " Love the men under your orders , but do not let them know it . " A sense of duty commands Rivière in all things , " the dark sense of duty ...
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... It was a fine thing he did that night , but I've stopped him from being afraid . He felt a mood of weakness coming over him again . To make oneself beloved one need only show pity . I show little pity , or I 74 NIGHT FLIGHT.
... It was a fine thing he did that night , but I've stopped him from being afraid . He felt a mood of weakness coming over him again . To make oneself beloved one need only show pity . I show little pity , or I 74 NIGHT FLIGHT.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. show pity . I show little pity , or I hide it . Sure enough it would be fine to create friendships and human kindness around me . A doctor can enjoy that in the course of his profession . But I'm the servant of ...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. show pity . I show little pity , or I hide it . Sure enough it would be fine to create friendships and human kindness around me . A doctor can enjoy that in the course of his profession . But I'm the servant of ...
Contents
ALREADY BENEATH HIM THROUGH | 17 |
RIVIÈRE GLANCED AT THE PILOT | 33 |
AN HOUR LATER THE WIRELESS | 53 |
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