Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 165
... coming up again , " he said . 66 Personally I would not have stayed below in the existing circumstances , except under extreme compulsion , for any material reward this world can offer . During the afternoon there was a misty haze over ...
... coming up again , " he said . 66 Personally I would not have stayed below in the existing circumstances , except under extreme compulsion , for any material reward this world can offer . During the afternoon there was a misty haze over ...
Page 186
... coming ! " Though a strong side - wind was giving the blazing plane a perceptible drift , it could be kept to a fairly steady course even yet , and only gradually was it losing height . The fabric of the fuselage burned away along both ...
... coming ! " Though a strong side - wind was giving the blazing plane a perceptible drift , it could be kept to a fairly steady course even yet , and only gradually was it losing height . The fabric of the fuselage burned away along both ...
Page 188
... coming with a teaspoonful of rum apiece . The day warmed into clear sunniness with a sea as placid as a standing pool , but there was no sight of land . At about ten o'clock a trio of fighter machines that they took to be Spitfires or ...
... coming with a teaspoonful of rum apiece . The day warmed into clear sunniness with a sea as placid as a standing pool , but there was no sight of land . At about ten o'clock a trio of fighter machines that they took to be Spitfires or ...
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