Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207William Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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... thing , too ; but as to their ships , we , who helped to man and " run " them on man - of - war principles , had few illusions as to their capabilities . Our hearts were big , we were thor- oughly keen for a trial ; but faith in our ...
... thing , too ; but as to their ships , we , who helped to man and " run " them on man - of - war principles , had few illusions as to their capabilities . Our hearts were big , we were thor- oughly keen for a trial ; but faith in our ...
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... thing to do . You must be told some- thing of how we are situated here , or you may say things to my father which will start all our troubles afresh . So I asked you to meet me now , because it might be days be- fore I found an ...
... thing to do . You must be told some- thing of how we are situated here , or you may say things to my father which will start all our troubles afresh . So I asked you to meet me now , because it might be days be- fore I found an ...
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... thing would happen when he and Roy met . I ran after him and entreated him to wait until morning - to give himself time to think things over . . . . He - he struck me across the face ! " So far Marigold had told me her story clearly and ...
... thing would happen when he and Roy met . I ran after him and entreated him to wait until morning - to give himself time to think things over . . . . He - he struck me across the face ! " So far Marigold had told me her story clearly and ...
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... thing in the scene . As I saw it all for the first time on that bright April morning , it was a glorious spectacle ... things were , a spirit of gloom seemed to overhang the house . I met my patient and pupil at breakfast . He was a pale ...
... thing in the scene . As I saw it all for the first time on that bright April morning , it was a glorious spectacle ... things were , a spirit of gloom seemed to overhang the house . I met my patient and pupil at breakfast . He was a pale ...
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... thing for bairns . ' Deed an ' there's nae- thing the like o ' it in the pharmacopoeia . ' 999 As she concluded her bur- lesque Betty curtsied derisively and took her departure . " There's mony a true word spoken in jest , " remarked ...
... thing for bairns . ' Deed an ' there's nae- thing the like o ' it in the pharmacopoeia . ' 999 As she concluded her bur- lesque Betty curtsied derisively and took her departure . " There's mony a true word spoken in jest , " remarked ...
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