Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 238William Blackwood, 1935 - England |
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... followed by a brass brass band . Then actually Boy Scouts in the usual array , pole and all , of his British fellow . It seemed curious that the little Baden- Powells could be shouting in deadly hatred at British sailors and marines ...
... followed by a brass brass band . Then actually Boy Scouts in the usual array , pole and all , of his British fellow . It seemed curious that the little Baden- Powells could be shouting in deadly hatred at British sailors and marines ...
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... followed by our laughter . grand. watch to go before you get your breakfast ; how , in a still afternoon , a sudden cry of " All hands on deck ! " brought me tumbling up to find a spare foresail in flames ; fortunately we soon put it out ...
... followed by our laughter . grand. watch to go before you get your breakfast ; how , in a still afternoon , a sudden cry of " All hands on deck ! " brought me tumbling up to find a spare foresail in flames ; fortunately we soon put it out ...
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... Followed an hour's back- breaking toil . The big fair- weather jib fought clear of our clutching fingers , was blown down into the sea , and wrapped its six hundred pounds of weight and five hundred square feet of area lovingly under ...
... Followed an hour's back- breaking toil . The big fair- weather jib fought clear of our clutching fingers , was blown down into the sea , and wrapped its six hundred pounds of weight and five hundred square feet of area lovingly under ...
Contents
ADVENTURE IN THE FIFTIES BY ELEANOR FARJEON | 372 |
PROCESSIONAL BY O WATKINS | 483 |
A POACHING INCIDENT IN TYROL BY O WATKINS | 615 |
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