Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 298William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 81
I had had nothing to eat since breakfast , and very little to drink , and looked forward with some delicious anticipation to the prospect of at least two cold beers . When I arrived at the Superintendent's house we sat talking politely ...
I had had nothing to eat since breakfast , and very little to drink , and looked forward with some delicious anticipation to the prospect of at least two cold beers . When I arrived at the Superintendent's house we sat talking politely ...
Page 119
Well , no , I've never looked , honey , " he said . " I didn't know you were a rock - hound . But I'll surely find a bit for you if that's what you want . " As we moved into the diningroom I permitted myself a sardonic smile .
Well , no , I've never looked , honey , " he said . " I didn't know you were a rock - hound . But I'll surely find a bit for you if that's what you want . " As we moved into the diningroom I permitted myself a sardonic smile .
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A few shark fins sliced ripples in the waves and we pulled fast away from the Grethe , which looked more like a pirate ship than ever . The roar of the surf reminded us of our problem -where to beach the boat .
A few shark fins sliced ripples in the waves and we pulled fast away from the Grethe , which looked more like a pirate ship than ever . The roar of the surf reminded us of our problem -where to beach the boat .
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Contents
CALI | 68 |
AN AFRICAN SCHLOSS BY MEG HOYTE | 96 |
AN ATLAS BLIZZARD BY HAMISH M BROWN | 192 |
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