Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207W. Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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... called " neutrals " that reached our side , there was a fourth steamer on whom our straining eyes continually were fixed , named Telde . She was a genuine German , brand - new , and origi- nally employed , under German colours , in the ...
... called " neutrals " that reached our side , there was a fourth steamer on whom our straining eyes continually were fixed , named Telde . She was a genuine German , brand - new , and origi- nally employed , under German colours , in the ...
Page 8
... called on by the Highflyer to surrender , he signalled back " A German ship never sur- renders . " After an hour and a quarter's respite given him for " reconsideration , " the Highflyer opened the ball , and he replied - helpless at ...
... called on by the Highflyer to surrender , he signalled back " A German ship never sur- renders . " After an hour and a quarter's respite given him for " reconsideration , " the Highflyer opened the ball , and he replied - helpless at ...
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... called ; and presently each armed merchant lady of our squadron found herself wed- ded , for better , for worse , to a fighting mate . We were thankful , indeed ! The holding up of ocean traffic for search was the most ostensible of our ...
... called ; and presently each armed merchant lady of our squadron found herself wed- ded , for better , for worse , to a fighting mate . We were thankful , indeed ! The holding up of ocean traffic for search was the most ostensible of our ...
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... called on The advantage we had gained over our enemy by force of arms was therefore entirely nullified , through this permission to them to use the Spanish radio sys- tem . Neutrality in the matter had lapsed , and Spain was actually ...
... called on The advantage we had gained over our enemy by force of arms was therefore entirely nullified , through this permission to them to use the Spanish radio sys- tem . Neutrality in the matter had lapsed , and Spain was actually ...
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... called up out of the boat , and directed to the fore - part of the upper deck , where , under the shelter of a diminutive forecastle , there stood a large dog - kennel . Twe tarry pairs of hands , on being thrust in at the entrance ...
... called up out of the boat , and directed to the fore - part of the upper deck , where , under the shelter of a diminutive forecastle , there stood a large dog - kennel . Twe tarry pairs of hands , on being thrust in at the entrance ...
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