Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207William Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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Page 10
... hand , if the Carmania had been sup- ported by a real 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 ...
... hand , if the Carmania had been sup- ported by a real 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 ...
Page 31
... hand was cramped and antique , and I guessed that it must be one or two centuries old . I was standing with this document in my hand when my host returned . I apolo- gised for my prying , and ex- plained it as best I could . He took the ...
... hand was cramped and antique , and I guessed that it must be one or two centuries old . I was standing with this document in my hand when my host returned . I apolo- gised for my prying , and ex- plained it as best I could . He took the ...
Page 34
... hand ower the case daoently and in orrder . Sae ye'll ha'e tae bear wi ' me for yin mair veesit , Laird . " " Hand over the case be damned ! " retorted Tanish . " The case is out of your hands now . Seaton is due here at any moment ...
... hand ower the case daoently and in orrder . Sae ye'll ha'e tae bear wi ' me for yin mair veesit , Laird . " " Hand over the case be damned ! " retorted Tanish . " The case is out of your hands now . Seaton is due here at any moment ...
Page 35
... hand , or some such person , shepherded me back into my way . " 66 Well , you must be hungry . Marigold , show the doctor his room , and where he can get a wash , and let's get to supper . " · & It was a gloomy house , panelled in dark ...
... hand , or some such person , shepherded me back into my way . " 66 Well , you must be hungry . Marigold , show the doctor his room , and where he can get a wash , and let's get to supper . " · & It was a gloomy house , panelled in dark ...
Page 48
... hand heartily . " He canna call his time his ain , so there's nae need for me tae apologise . Has Betty man- aged ... hands in front of the blaze . " Fine ye ken wha's maister in this hoose . Ye daurna stir a finger or gi'e a wag o ...
... hand heartily . " He canna call his time his ain , so there's nae need for me tae apologise . Has Betty man- aged ... hands in front of the blaze . " Fine ye ken wha's maister in this hoose . Ye daurna stir a finger or gi'e a wag o ...
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