Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 250William Blackwood, 1941 - England |
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Page 156
... wanted it stiff to pull me together , and I didn't care twopence what other effect it had . I did make one protest . " I am not talking what you are pleased to call ' fancies , ' I said . " You must have known I wouldn't sell an ...
... wanted it stiff to pull me together , and I didn't care twopence what other effect it had . I did make one protest . " I am not talking what you are pleased to call ' fancies , ' I said . " You must have known I wouldn't sell an ...
Page 211
... wanted . But I got a shock when I reached the left of the rank and the bugler . He was a tiny individual , and a most comical- looking lad . The minimum height limit for recruits was 5 feet 2 inches , but this was reduced for buglers ...
... wanted . But I got a shock when I reached the left of the rank and the bugler . He was a tiny individual , and a most comical- looking lad . The minimum height limit for recruits was 5 feet 2 inches , but this was reduced for buglers ...
Page 229
... wanted to know where she was -wanted badly to know . He reached the shed far too soon . His business had taken him at least half an hour less than he had calculated . He ran the car into the shed , quietly closed the door , and set off ...
... wanted to know where she was -wanted badly to know . He reached the shed far too soon . His business had taken him at least half an hour less than he had calculated . He ran the car into the shed , quietly closed the door , and set off ...
Contents
MERSA MATRUHI MEMORIES BY MAJOR C S JARVIS 317 | 86 |
MORE REDLETTER DAYS BY R J WACHER | 130 |
MUNGO RIVER JOURNEY BY COMMANDER G S EDGERTONBIRD | 296 |
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