Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 301William Blackwood, 1967 - England |
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Page 39
The paddling pool denies light and air to a considerable area of lawn , and when moved to another site it leaves a square of near - dead yellow grass . Rounders follows cricket , and football follows rounders , and the lawn becomes ...
The paddling pool denies light and air to a considerable area of lawn , and when moved to another site it leaves a square of near - dead yellow grass . Rounders follows cricket , and football follows rounders , and the lawn becomes ...
Page 167
Cautiously as a trespasser he moved past the shearwater burrows that riddled the soft earth , and settled himself among the mesh of branches to wait . This time there was a sense of expectancy and certainty - the sure knowledge that the ...
Cautiously as a trespasser he moved past the shearwater burrows that riddled the soft earth , and settled himself among the mesh of branches to wait . This time there was a sense of expectancy and certainty - the sure knowledge that the ...
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At last one frantic heave and < a push moved her , perhaps nine inches , towards the sea . A great shout of triumph went up ; nothing could stop us now . Like madmen we wrought , but somehow our efforts seemed to concentrate and co ...
At last one frantic heave and < a push moved her , perhaps nine inches , towards the sea . A great shout of triumph went up ; nothing could stop us now . Like madmen we wrought , but somehow our efforts seemed to concentrate and co ...
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