Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207William Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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Page 5
... knew nothing about the war ; but when informed , by inter- national code , of the state of affairs and that she was our prize , she made no difficulties whatever ; nor did there ap- pear to be very much excite- ment on board . A ...
... knew nothing about the war ; but when informed , by inter- national code , of the state of affairs and that she was our prize , she made no difficulties whatever ; nor did there ap- pear to be very much excite- ment on board . A ...
Page 15
... knew how to fire them , and , passing by at night , to have " let rip " at the long broadside of any of our cruisers ( had one been there ) lying comfortable , but helpless , under the shore . While we were coal- ing we had always a ...
... knew how to fire them , and , passing by at night , to have " let rip " at the long broadside of any of our cruisers ( had one been there ) lying comfortable , but helpless , under the shore . While we were coal- ing we had always a ...
Page 17
... knew that it was pos- sible to override the ancient and sacred international regu- lations , and that those up . holders of law and of the " lawful occasion " -the Prize Court , and the admirals - could be blown aside , so that the ...
... knew that it was pos- sible to override the ancient and sacred international regu- lations , and that those up . holders of law and of the " lawful occasion " -the Prize Court , and the admirals - could be blown aside , so that the ...
Page 39
... knew he was looking forward with un- usual pleasure to seeing her again , " We had wired the hour of our arrival , and the car was at the station to meet us . It was a great disappointment to father when he found that Marie had not come ...
... knew he was looking forward with un- usual pleasure to seeing her again , " We had wired the hour of our arrival , and the car was at the station to meet us . It was a great disappointment to father when he found that Marie had not come ...
Page 42
... knew that he had struck his eldest son in the mouth , and his daughter across her face , and that he bullied and thrashed an ailing child ! How was he likely to treat me , if I insisted on having my own way with the boy ? I speculated ...
... knew that he had struck his eldest son in the mouth , and his daughter across her face , and that he bullied and thrashed an ailing child ! How was he likely to treat me , if I insisted on having my own way with the boy ? I speculated ...
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