Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 259-260W. Blackwood, 1946 - England |
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Page 347
... five inter- minable seconds it caught , stretching like a bowstring ; then the strain pulled it clear , and with a satisfying plop the line of corks bobbed up astern . That saved a cold and tricky dip for someone as well as an unwanted ...
... five inter- minable seconds it caught , stretching like a bowstring ; then the strain pulled it clear , and with a satisfying plop the line of corks bobbed up astern . That saved a cold and tricky dip for someone as well as an unwanted ...
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... five o'clock . " Letchworth glanced at his watch ; it was five minutes to . spas- The argument continued , modically and with variations , through- out the night ; for sleep was impossible in the jolting train that carried them towards ...
... five o'clock . " Letchworth glanced at his watch ; it was five minutes to . spas- The argument continued , modically and with variations , through- out the night ; for sleep was impossible in the jolting train that carried them towards ...
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... five daughters , " she said , indicating the five ugly sisters . The Mem thought this quite likely . The old lady then asked , " What would the Mem do if she had all that ? " The Mem looked at the shrivelled little figure in her shabby ...
... five daughters , " she said , indicating the five ugly sisters . The Mem thought this quite likely . The old lady then asked , " What would the Mem do if she had all that ? " The Mem looked at the shrivelled little figure in her shabby ...
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