Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 296William Blackwood, 1964 - England |
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Although my wife and I are fond of animals , neither of us can be described as a bird lover , and we had long ago abandoned the futility of tending injured birds which , in their wild stupidity , seemed determined to die at all costs .
Although my wife and I are fond of animals , neither of us can be described as a bird lover , and we had long ago abandoned the futility of tending injured birds which , in their wild stupidity , seemed determined to die at all costs .
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So let me begin when I entered the kitchen , which deeply interested me , since the previous cook had flitted without warning but not , it seemed , without cause . The kitchen had two doors , one of which , the outside door , never ...
So let me begin when I entered the kitchen , which deeply interested me , since the previous cook had flitted without warning but not , it seemed , without cause . The kitchen had two doors , one of which , the outside door , never ...
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But it was going to be hard to decide upon the winner , or so it seemed until the Head Boy stood ready for his final throw . For a moment he remained poised like some sculptor's model from the age of Pericles , head high , legs firmly ...
But it was going to be hard to decide upon the winner , or so it seemed until the Head Boy stood ready for his final throw . For a moment he remained poised like some sculptor's model from the age of Pericles , head high , legs firmly ...
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Contents
A FORMER PROCONSUL BY DENIS CAREY | 96 |
THE HUNTING OF ARIF SAID BY JOHN PEMBROKE | 192 |
BALMORAL INTERLUDE BY MOLLY DICKINS | 288 |
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