Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 306William Blackwood, 1969 - England |
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Page 205
... walked by were the ostrich plumes in his hat . On another occasion , a most inept cadet had been ordered to march a squad off to the gymnasium . Seeing no member of the staff present , the squad felt that a little humour might relieve ...
... walked by were the ostrich plumes in his hat . On another occasion , a most inept cadet had been ordered to march a squad off to the gymnasium . Seeing no member of the staff present , the squad felt that a little humour might relieve ...
Page 220
... walked over a neighbouring hill to the source of the Guadalquivir , past the chapel of St Iscio , one of the seven holy men who brought Christianity to Spain . In the middle of May there is a pil- grimage to his shrine where he lived as ...
... walked over a neighbouring hill to the source of the Guadalquivir , past the chapel of St Iscio , one of the seven holy men who brought Christianity to Spain . In the middle of May there is a pil- grimage to his shrine where he lived as ...
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... walked from La Paz ( well over fifty miles ) and were making their way on their knees up to the top of a little promontory above the lake . Wanting to get to the Island of the Moon , which was less easily reached , David made inquiries ...
... walked from La Paz ( well over fifty miles ) and were making their way on their knees up to the top of a little promontory above the lake . Wanting to get to the Island of the Moon , which was less easily reached , David made inquiries ...
Contents
ACROSS THE ANDES BY RODERICK RHYS JONES | 109 |
SPANISH ESSENCE BY WYNFORD PERRY | 128 |
THE GNATS BY DAVID HOLBROOK | 169 |
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