Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 131
They work hard and - when they can - play hard , and are generally a happy people . My husband was asked to kill a pig . Actually he should have done this before entering the house , but as it was dark the ceremony took place just ...
They work hard and - when they can - play hard , and are generally a happy people . My husband was asked to kill a pig . Actually he should have done this before entering the house , but as it was dark the ceremony took place just ...
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Fighting our momentum on the first tight corner , we ran hard aground on the second . All around , once more , was silence , wet mist and mud - acres of mud , some of which was oozing through a hole in the bottom boards .
Fighting our momentum on the first tight corner , we ran hard aground on the second . All around , once more , was silence , wet mist and mud - acres of mud , some of which was oozing through a hole in the bottom boards .
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It was hard work , too , by hand . I found that I spent more and more time working out of doors , and less and less time at my typewriter . We were chronically hard up . We kept having to buy tools , for one thing .
It was hard work , too , by hand . I found that I spent more and more time working out of doors , and less and less time at my typewriter . We were chronically hard up . We kept having to buy tools , for one thing .
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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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