The Plague DogsAllen Lane, 1977 - 461 páginas Two dogs, Snitter and Rowf, escape from a research laboratory in the Lake District where it is wrongly supposed they have been purposely infected with a deadly virus and now pose a dangerous threat to the human population. As the authorities give chase, the two friends make their way through the hills and across the moors, along the way learning to survive on their wits and finding friendship and help from a fox they encounter. They dream of finding their original owners and a safe haven - but the hunt is on. |
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... side by side , covered the entire area of the floor . Yet , despite the dust and powdery ash thrown up by their fall , the air seemed fresher than any he had breathed for days past . Cool currents , carrying more scents than he could ...
... side by side , covered the entire area of the floor . Yet , despite the dust and powdery ash thrown up by their fall , the air seemed fresher than any he had breathed for days past . Cool currents , carrying more scents than he could ...
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... side . As he stopped , peering down from the bank into the dark water , he suddenly saw , reflected over his shoulder , the figure of a man - grey - haired , dressed in an old brown overcoat and yellow scarf , carrying a walking stick ...
... side . As he stopped , peering down from the bank into the dark water , he suddenly saw , reflected over his shoulder , the figure of a man - grey - haired , dressed in an old brown overcoat and yellow scarf , carrying a walking stick ...
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... Side Edge comes curving down from Great Carrs , falling away into the dip below Rough Crags , where the river Brathay , itself no more than a beck , tumbles , cold and lonely , towards the meadows of Fell Foot and Little Langdale Tarn ...
... Side Edge comes curving down from Great Carrs , falling away into the dip below Rough Crags , where the river Brathay , itself no more than a beck , tumbles , cold and lonely , towards the meadows of Fell Foot and Little Langdale Tarn ...
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Lawson Park to Levers Hause | 46 |
Levers Hause to Brown Haw | 78 |
Wanderings in Dunnerdale | 148 |
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