Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 212William Blackwood, 1922 - England |
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Page 14
... turned to blue and silver , gleaming like a shield . About ten miles below the Biara's mouth , the Baramanni flows into the Waini ( pro- nounced Wine - y ) , and we halted at the Government station es- tablished on the point between the ...
... turned to blue and silver , gleaming like a shield . About ten miles below the Biara's mouth , the Baramanni flows into the Waini ( pro- nounced Wine - y ) , and we halted at the Government station es- tablished on the point between the ...
Page 17
... turned to go back to the Agency . Next morning early the faith- ful 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 ...
... turned to go back to the Agency . Next morning early the faith- ful 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 ...
Page 20
... turned off into its tributary the Aruau . These two rivers are very simi- lar ; their calm deep streams have few windings , and from time to time the blue hills glance down on them . The vegetation is mostly low bush , with few palms ...
... turned off into its tributary the Aruau . These two rivers are very simi- lar ; their calm deep streams have few windings , and from time to time the blue hills glance down on them . The vegetation is mostly low bush , with few palms ...
Page 31
... turned the lads over on their backs : their faces looked cold and blue and dead , but they were breathing . " Thank God - they're alive , " longed to lie down and sleep he shouted . One opened his eyes , but shut them immediately . Stay ...
... turned the lads over on their backs : their faces looked cold and blue and dead , but they were breathing . " Thank God - they're alive , " longed to lie down and sleep he shouted . One opened his eyes , but shut them immediately . Stay ...
Page 33
... turned the ship landwards , just as the edge of a fiery red sun cut the horizon ; he felt as though his body were dead , but his mind was supremely happy . Two thoughts ran through his brain , indistinct but ab- sorbing . One a sense of ...
... turned the ship landwards , just as the edge of a fiery red sun cut the horizon ; he felt as though his body were dead , but his mind was supremely happy . Two thoughts ran through his brain , indistinct but ab- sorbing . One a sense of ...
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