Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 239W. Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 154
... gave up gardening . labour , erected a rather handy little rifle - range , the butts and galleries , as usual , of built - up sandbags , with targets worked on a Heath Robinson principle . It took about a week to build , and was ...
... gave up gardening . labour , erected a rather handy little rifle - range , the butts and galleries , as usual , of built - up sandbags , with targets worked on a Heath Robinson principle . It took about a week to build , and was ...
Page 258
... gave us the chance to retire from the ugly situation into which Bashful , Plunder and Ruby had led us . In the open beyond the Red- shirts , Danby was having diffi- culty in keeping the excited hounds under control . In- advertently he ...
... gave us the chance to retire from the ugly situation into which Bashful , Plunder and Ruby had led us . In the open beyond the Red- shirts , Danby was having diffi- culty in keeping the excited hounds under control . In- advertently he ...
Page 551
... gave me a cup of water and lit a cigarette for me . I had dropped my pipe from my aching jaws after the first hour ... gave a whoop , the great fish threshing water all over him ; the boatman gave a whoop , leaped from the boat , and did ...
... gave me a cup of water and lit a cigarette for me . I had dropped my pipe from my aching jaws after the first hour ... gave a whoop , the great fish threshing water all over him ; the boatman gave a whoop , leaped from the boat , and did ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 39 |
A BACKWASH OF WAR BY MAJOR GEORGE BRUCE | 293 |
WEST INDIAN INTERLUDE BY SEAWRACK | 452 |
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