Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 207W. Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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Page 5
... early , a sailing - ship was sighted on our starboard bow . We were then in the chops of the Channel , well southward of Ireland , and we altered course slightly to bear down on her . As we approached she hoisted the German merchant ...
... early , a sailing - ship was sighted on our starboard bow . We were then in the chops of the Channel , well southward of Ireland , and we altered course slightly to bear down on her . As we approached she hoisted the German merchant ...
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... early dawn of October 23 , 1914 . She had on board her the crews of thirteen British ships , destroyed by the Karls ühe off South America , and , accord- ingly , would have been a most satisfactory capture for us . At the same time ...
... early dawn of October 23 , 1914 . She had on board her the crews of thirteen British ships , destroyed by the Karls ühe off South America , and , accord- ingly , would have been a most satisfactory capture for us . At the same time ...
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... early days of the war , was continu- ally being burdened . Every steamer carried its cheery and chatty " old man , " quite cap- able of giving away not only himself , but others , including us oruisers . As for ourselves , we became ...
... early days of the war , was continu- ally being burdened . Every steamer carried its cheery and chatty " old man , " quite cap- able of giving away not only himself , but others , including us oruisers . As for ourselves , we became ...
Page 36
... early to bed . " I heaved an immense sigh of relief when I was at last alone in the security of my bedroom and free to recall the incidents of the evening . My mind was in a perfect muddle with all that I had seen and heard , and I sat ...
... early to bed . " I heaved an immense sigh of relief when I was at last alone in the security of my bedroom and free to recall the incidents of the evening . My mind was in a perfect muddle with all that I had seen and heard , and I sat ...
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... heaved a sigh of relief , and wondered if I had really finished with the night's doings at last . I was still wondering when I lost myself in sleep . I was awake early in the morning , and lay 1920. ] 41 Follow the Little Pictures !
... heaved a sigh of relief , and wondered if I had really finished with the night's doings at last . I was still wondering when I lost myself in sleep . I was awake early in the morning , and lay 1920. ] 41 Follow the Little Pictures !
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