Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 46
Startled by our interruption of its midday saunter it had turned to face us , all but capsizing at our feet in the slippery mud . Its gargantuan and unclassical contortions were finally successful , and with an irritable grunt it ...
Startled by our interruption of its midday saunter it had turned to face us , all but capsizing at our feet in the slippery mud . Its gargantuan and unclassical contortions were finally successful , and with an irritable grunt it ...
Page 154
She turned gently to port and went ahead , then made a wide circle up harbour and back , back past the jetty where the old man stood with his rusty bicycle . The ' Still ' sounded on a bugle , the ship's company stood to attention and ...
She turned gently to port and went ahead , then made a wide circle up harbour and back , back past the jetty where the old man stood with his rusty bicycle . The ' Still ' sounded on a bugle , the ship's company stood to attention and ...
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For instance , the vivid phrase ' turned turtle ' , so often used figuratively of an involuntary overturning , is the actual description of how turtles were , and are caught , by being levered over on to their backs , thereby rendering ...
For instance , the vivid phrase ' turned turtle ' , so often used figuratively of an involuntary overturning , is the actual description of how turtles were , and are caught , by being levered over on to their backs , thereby rendering ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | W. Blackwood, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
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