Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 289William Blackwood, 1961 - England |
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Page 37
... cloud on a mountain . The instruments in front of me , illumin- ated by concealed red and ultra - violet lights , register correctly , soothingly . The aircraft bumps slightly , the only complaint in its task of hurtling through cloud ...
... cloud on a mountain . The instruments in front of me , illumin- ated by concealed red and ultra - violet lights , register correctly , soothingly . The aircraft bumps slightly , the only complaint in its task of hurtling through cloud ...
Page 78
... cloud were grey and sombre - looking . It was a dispiriting time of day to arrive . Too chilled and stiff to doze again , I began with a bad grace to face the day , hating the thought of life in new places and among strange people . But ...
... cloud were grey and sombre - looking . It was a dispiriting time of day to arrive . Too chilled and stiff to doze again , I began with a bad grace to face the day , hating the thought of life in new places and among strange people . But ...
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... cloud . Slowly it changed to gold , and more slowly still to crimson . A streak of turquoise appeared . And in the first light solid clouds lay flat and motionless above the valleys , like glaciers on an alpine range . But there were ...
... cloud . Slowly it changed to gold , and more slowly still to crimson . A streak of turquoise appeared . And in the first light solid clouds lay flat and motionless above the valleys , like glaciers on an alpine range . But there were ...
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