Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 239W. Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 532
... moved as a young helmsman may be who overhears a tale of love . He craned slightly to hear better , or even to see the photo . Certainly the North a half West mark ceased nuzzling the lubber's line and Mr Higg had reason to say sharply ...
... moved as a young helmsman may be who overhears a tale of love . He craned slightly to hear better , or even to see the photo . Certainly the North a half West mark ceased nuzzling the lubber's line and Mr Higg had reason to say sharply ...
Page 625
... moved very slowly , poor beasts . Wells from here onwards were closer together , and that was the last unpleasant experience we had with the oxen . We moved on by the old route , following the Kuruman river - bed , till we reached Boer ...
... moved very slowly , poor beasts . Wells from here onwards were closer together , and that was the last unpleasant experience we had with the oxen . We moved on by the old route , following the Kuruman river - bed , till we reached Boer ...
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... moved on . The track got worse , the night darker ; all we could do was to keep the last mules of the ambulance in sight and follow trustfully . Soon there seemed to be a hitch in front , and we halted for twenty minutes . Suddenly the ...
... moved on . The track got worse , the night darker ; all we could do was to keep the last mules of the ambulance in sight and follow trustfully . Soon there seemed to be a hitch in front , and we halted for twenty minutes . Suddenly the ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 39 |
A BACKWASH OF WAR BY MAJOR GEORGE BRUCE | 293 |
WEST INDIAN INTERLUDE BY SEAWRACK | 452 |
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