Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 212William Blackwood, 1922 - England |
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Page 5
... ladies through the horns that curl around their eyes like spectacle - rims . They are the ugliest beasts in exist- ence , I think , and their dis- approval of strangers goes fur- ther than their looks , for they will gladly knock down ...
... ladies through the horns that curl around their eyes like spectacle - rims . They are the ugliest beasts in exist- ence , I think , and their dis- approval of strangers goes fur- ther than their looks , for they will gladly knock down ...
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... Lady Bruce , was lying at the watersmeet awaiting us . She and her old captain , one Barrow , have been travelling the north - west rivers for over thirty years , and day and night seem to them both alike . She is a roomy and comfort ...
... Lady Bruce , was lying at the watersmeet awaiting us . She and her old captain , one Barrow , have been travelling the north - west rivers for over thirty years , and day and night seem to them both alike . She is a roomy and comfort ...
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... Lady Bruce . My husband and I had our camp - beds established in the bows , while Mr King occupied the tent - boat . It was cool and delightful ; we slept well , as the Lady Bruce pursued her even way . Before us stretched the Waini , a ...
... Lady Bruce . My husband and I had our camp - beds established in the bows , while Mr King occupied the tent - boat . It was cool and delightful ; we slept well , as the Lady Bruce pursued her even way . Before us stretched the Waini , a ...
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... Lady Bruce bore us four miles upstream from the Agency to the watersmeet of the Barima and Aruka , above Morawhanna township . The Aruka is a fine river , small sister only to the Barima , and though it carries less water its bed is ...
... Lady Bruce bore us four miles upstream from the Agency to the watersmeet of the Barima and Aruka , above Morawhanna township . The Aruka is a fine river , small sister only to the Barima , and though it carries less water its bed is ...
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... Lady Bruce at the foot of the hill below the rest - house , and pursued our course up the Aruka for another thirteen miles , after which we turned off into its tributary the Aruau . These two rivers are very simi- lar ; their calm deep ...
... Lady Bruce at the foot of the hill below the rest - house , and pursued our course up the Aruka for another thirteen miles , after which we turned off into its tributary the Aruau . These two rivers are very simi- lar ; their calm deep ...
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