Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 191
... miles from main road . Two lochs ; sea and brown trout fishing . Ghillie and pony . " The rent was enticingly low , and the Harley Street specialist wired , lest some other enthusiast should get in first . Subsequent correspondence , a ...
... miles from main road . Two lochs ; sea and brown trout fishing . Ghillie and pony . " The rent was enticingly low , and the Harley Street specialist wired , lest some other enthusiast should get in first . Subsequent correspondence , a ...
Page 213
... miles , and with twenty miles still to go . Turning into Eastwell Park we soon picked up the line of the Pilgrims Way , which took us in a dead straight line along the wooded ridge of the North Downs to within a mile of our destination ...
... miles , and with twenty miles still to go . Turning into Eastwell Park we soon picked up the line of the Pilgrims Way , which took us in a dead straight line along the wooded ridge of the North Downs to within a mile of our destination ...
Page 215
... miles in under ten hours and during that time had the guns in action more than twenty times , there was not a sign of sore back , girth - gall , or lame- ness among the horses , and not a man even complained of stiffness the next ...
... miles in under ten hours and during that time had the guns in action more than twenty times , there was not a sign of sore back , girth - gall , or lame- ness among the horses , and not a man even complained of stiffness the next ...
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