Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207William Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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... fighting . There was a sporting chance , we supposed - there always is -so " Vive le Sport ! " The Port of Liverpool , where the conversion of their most cherished and most enormous mensters into fighting ships reached its maddest ...
... fighting . There was a sporting chance , we supposed - there always is -so " Vive le Sport ! " The Port of Liverpool , where the conversion of their most cherished and most enormous mensters into fighting ships reached its maddest ...
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... fight- ing members of his crew— stewards and so forth - to get them out of the way of the shells . When he was called on by the Highflyer to surrender , he signalled back " A German ship never sur- renders . " After an hour and a ...
... fight- ing members of his crew— stewards and so forth - to get them out of the way of the shells . When he was called on by the Highflyer to surrender , he signalled back " A German ship never sur- renders . " After an hour and a ...
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... fighting ship , she need not have cleared out in that undignified fashion , but could have stayed to watch the German cruiser being bagged , and perhaps herself put in a word or two as well . Ao- cordingly , the order went forth at once ...
... fighting ship , she need not have cleared out in that undignified fashion , but could have stayed to watch the German cruiser being bagged , and perhaps herself put in a word or two as well . Ao- cordingly , the order went forth at once ...
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... fight , and have no desire to apparently considered inadvis- learn . able by the officials at Sierra Leone to make too drastic an investigation into the affair . Sierra Leone and Barbadoes are , each of them , Crown colo- nies . Dog ...
... fight , and have no desire to apparently considered inadvis- learn . able by the officials at Sierra Leone to make too drastic an investigation into the affair . Sierra Leone and Barbadoes are , each of them , Crown colo- nies . Dog ...
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... fight , I am sure , if father had not wrought him- self beyond his own endur- ance , and fallen in a kind but he seemed weak and con- fused when he came to him- self , and offered no resistance when I led him away . " Next day there was ...
... fight , I am sure , if father had not wrought him- self beyond his own endur- ance , and fallen in a kind but he seemed weak and con- fused when he came to him- self , and offered no resistance when I led him away . " Next day there was ...
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