Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205; Volume 208W. Blackwood, 1920 - Scotland |
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... night , was very pleasant , and thirty - six hours after leaving Archangel , on the evening of 1st July , we came to an anchor off Soroka , which we had left ten days before , and boarded the Ulidia again . Accommodation on salvage work ...
... night , was very pleasant , and thirty - six hours after leaving Archangel , on the evening of 1st July , we came to an anchor off Soroka , which we had left ten days before , and boarded the Ulidia again . Accommodation on salvage work ...
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... night there . olub for us , and we were soon drinking hot tea and rum with them . This was very welcome , but it could not relieve our anxiety as to the state of affairs aboard the wreck in our absence . Perhaps , however , it ...
... night there . olub for us , and we were soon drinking hot tea and rum with them . This was very welcome , but it could not relieve our anxiety as to the state of affairs aboard the wreck in our absence . Perhaps , however , it ...
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... night . Yet the ship seemed in almost the same position - except that she had turned round . We almost fell down No. 2 hatch in our haste to get to Reay . He greeted us with a look of absolute dejection , the only time that I ever saw ...
... night . Yet the ship seemed in almost the same position - except that she had turned round . We almost fell down No. 2 hatch in our haste to get to Reay . He greeted us with a look of absolute dejection , the only time that I ever saw ...
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... night after night ; but the only thing was to trust to his skill and determination , and beg him to keep the pump going , while we went up on deck - first , to relieve our feel- ings by talking to the Rus- sians , and , secondly , as a ...
... night after night ; but the only thing was to trust to his skill and determination , and beg him to keep the pump going , while we went up on deck - first , to relieve our feel- ings by talking to the Rus- sians , and , secondly , as a ...
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THE TERROR BY NIGHT . BY AN IRISHWOMAN . examined and handed it back " Let ye hurry , Miss , the way that ye'll be home before dark , " he said , " though , indeed , ' tis dangerous to be travelling the roads day or night since them ...
THE TERROR BY NIGHT . BY AN IRISHWOMAN . examined and handed it back " Let ye hurry , Miss , the way that ye'll be home before dark , " he said , " though , indeed , ' tis dangerous to be travelling the roads day or night since them ...
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