Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 352
house lay above the beach , about a mile and a half from the harbour , on the other side of the island . We had bought a few drinks for Popo and Boysie the Crew in a small store that bore a crudely lettered sign : ' Liced to sell ...
house lay above the beach , about a mile and a half from the harbour , on the other side of the island . We had bought a few drinks for Popo and Boysie the Crew in a small store that bore a crudely lettered sign : ' Liced to sell ...
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This is drained off and half a tub at most of pebbles and fine gravel is left behind . One boy ' now takes a bucket full of sand and gravel and tips it into the round sieve resting on the ' baby ' , which he swings backwards and ...
This is drained off and half a tub at most of pebbles and fine gravel is left behind . One boy ' now takes a bucket full of sand and gravel and tips it into the round sieve resting on the ' baby ' , which he swings backwards and ...
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Two - and - a - half carats , at least . Thirty pounds perhaps . Not a bad day's work . Sometimes , when the river was very low , a number of diggers would join together and make long breakwaters with brushwood and clay , to form a ...
Two - and - a - half carats , at least . Thirty pounds perhaps . Not a bad day's work . Sometimes , when the river was very low , a number of diggers would join together and make long breakwaters with brushwood and clay , to form a ...
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Contents
A BIT OF A DUSTING BY W RUTHERFORD | 96 |
ACROSS THE WALL OF TEARS BY JOHN PEMBROKE | 288 |
MR CHIPLUNKAR | 384 |
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