Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 71
On reaching the top of the escarpment we paused to regain our breath and admire the view . We were on a large plateau , which stretched for ten or twelve miles to a series of great ridges that in turn reached up to the base of the ...
On reaching the top of the escarpment we paused to regain our breath and admire the view . We were on a large plateau , which stretched for ten or twelve miles to a series of great ridges that in turn reached up to the base of the ...
Page 73
We soon reached the bottom of the cliff , and were crossing the boulders matted with moss when the inevitable happened : Ian missed his footing and twisted his knee . Luckily it was not too bad , but this threatened to slow us up ...
We soon reached the bottom of the cliff , and were crossing the boulders matted with moss when the inevitable happened : Ian missed his footing and twisted his knee . Luckily it was not too bad , but this threatened to slow us up ...
Page 116
By then Umbu had reached the deck . It was almost impossible to stand except in the lee of the deckhouses , but he managed to cross to the rail where the ship's boat was swinging from its davits . " Mr Griffiths and the passengers ...
By then Umbu had reached the deck . It was almost impossible to stand except in the lee of the deckhouses , but he managed to cross to the rail where the ship's boat was swinging from its davits . " Mr Griffiths and the passengers ...
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