Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 307
... mother contribute to scientific knowledge by learning to make and interpret cat's - cradles , in order to win the confidence of these simple savages and record their folk - tales ? " The man must be mad , " said mother . " How can I ...
... mother contribute to scientific knowledge by learning to make and interpret cat's - cradles , in order to win the confidence of these simple savages and record their folk - tales ? " The man must be mad , " said mother . " How can I ...
Page 537
... mother , who would not touch it although she said nothing about it . The coming of the soldiers and news of skirmishes near Sanna's Post , only a few miles away , made mother nervous . The natives began to leave the farm and it became ...
... mother , who would not touch it although she said nothing about it . The coming of the soldiers and news of skirmishes near Sanna's Post , only a few miles away , made mother nervous . The natives began to leave the farm and it became ...
Page 541
... Mother smiled . " All I have to drink is apricot brandy . You may have some of that if you promise not to report me . " They vowed they would do no such thing . Mother turned to Mrs Cochrane and whis- pered . Then she took out a bottle ...
... Mother smiled . " All I have to drink is apricot brandy . You may have some of that if you promise not to report me . " They vowed they would do no such thing . Mother turned to Mrs Cochrane and whis- pered . Then she took out a bottle ...
Contents
THE ESCAPE OF LAVALETTE BY W BARING PEMBERTON | 288 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 480 |
HOOGHLY SHORES AND SHALLOWS | 571 |
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