Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 223William Blackwood, 1928 - England |
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... looked up from a sheaf of papers , lifted a simul- taneous eyebrow and thumb in query , and was answered by a smile and a shake of the head . The unversed might have gathered the offer of a ated noises of the clarionet , cockatoo noises ...
... looked up from a sheaf of papers , lifted a simul- taneous eyebrow and thumb in query , and was answered by a smile and a shake of the head . The unversed might have gathered the offer of a ated noises of the clarionet , cockatoo noises ...
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his laugh surging through half a dozen fowls which looked caverns measureless to man . as if they had stood too long He lapsed into contemplation tail - to - wind . All their feathers as they strolled across the grew the wrong way ...
his laugh surging through half a dozen fowls which looked caverns measureless to man . as if they had stood too long He lapsed into contemplation tail - to - wind . All their feathers as they strolled across the grew the wrong way ...
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... looked damned tired , poor chap . Wonder when he last had a meal ? Crooke , in chosen phrases and a punctilious hospitality , began to inquire as to his creature comforts . In five min- utes all pretence and any pre- tentiousness broke ...
... looked damned tired , poor chap . Wonder when he last had a meal ? Crooke , in chosen phrases and a punctilious hospitality , began to inquire as to his creature comforts . In five min- utes all pretence and any pre- tentiousness broke ...
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... looked . But it is no longer any use blaming the inventor . The thing has been bought and delivered and installed in the ship upon the strength of trial performances carried out under ideal conditions . part of the ship's gear , and 30 ...
... looked . But it is no longer any use blaming the inventor . The thing has been bought and delivered and installed in the ship upon the strength of trial performances carried out under ideal conditions . part of the ship's gear , and 30 ...
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... looked . But once the principle was grasped noth- ing could stay the advance . VOL . CCXXIII . - NO . MCCCXLVII . - Out of this invention was developed for small plants the semi - Diesel . Low pressure air is drawn into the crank - cham ...
... looked . But once the principle was grasped noth- ing could stay the advance . VOL . CCXXIII . - NO . MCCCXLVII . - Out of this invention was developed for small plants the semi - Diesel . Low pressure air is drawn into the crank - cham ...
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