Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 170
... close quarters , and was certainly the first one to enter their hilltop town . I was prospecting for tin at that time . For several months I had been inspecting some alluvial deposits , high up on the Bauchi plateau , at the head ...
... close quarters , and was certainly the first one to enter their hilltop town . I was prospecting for tin at that time . For several months I had been inspecting some alluvial deposits , high up on the Bauchi plateau , at the head ...
Page 314
... close eye on his Commodore . Suddenly his attention was diverted to an enormous splodge on the flagship's side . Oil was still dripping from the patch , which was the size of a bus , and crested by a variegated sprinkling over the near ...
... close eye on his Commodore . Suddenly his attention was diverted to an enormous splodge on the flagship's side . Oil was still dripping from the patch , which was the size of a bus , and crested by a variegated sprinkling over the near ...
Page 489
... close to the mouth of Curdie's River . All the passengers were fortunately taken off by two passing ships , but their possessions were lost . I pointed out the Schomberg Rock to Jan and told her the story of her great - grandmother and ...
... close to the mouth of Curdie's River . All the passengers were fortunately taken off by two passing ships , but their possessions were lost . I pointed out the Schomberg Rock to Jan and told her the story of her great - grandmother and ...
Contents
THE ESCAPE OF LAVALETTE BY W BARING PEMBERTON | 288 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 480 |
HOOGHLY SHORES AND SHALLOWS | 571 |
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