Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 272-273William Blackwood, 1952 |
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Page 364
... called coihué , ' towered high above them all . There had been many flowering shrubs : wild broom , berberis , the chacay ' ( Discaria trinervis ) with its de- lightful little flower clusters white as snow , and many clumps of the ...
... called coihué , ' towered high above them all . There had been many flowering shrubs : wild broom , berberis , the chacay ' ( Discaria trinervis ) with its de- lightful little flower clusters white as snow , and many clumps of the ...
Page 506
... called the air quartermaster on the intercom . " Captain to A.Q.M. All ΑΠ my controls have gone except ailerons . We are losing height rapidly . Move passengers back towards tail and stand by on intercom . " The air quartermaster acknow ...
... called the air quartermaster on the intercom . " Captain to A.Q.M. All ΑΠ my controls have gone except ailerons . We are losing height rapidly . Move passengers back towards tail and stand by on intercom . " The air quartermaster acknow ...
Page 353
... called in the learest bomo , or medicine - man . This man , I was told , had aid a charm on a chicken , after it had been killed , and had baited a large , steel fish- hook with it . The hook was attached by a length of line- of about ...
... called in the learest bomo , or medicine - man . This man , I was told , had aid a charm on a chicken , after it had been killed , and had baited a large , steel fish- hook with it . The hook was attached by a length of line- of about ...
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