Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 348
She was holding a heavy stone on top of her head and wiping away rivulets of perspiration from her face with the back of her hand . She smiled as she assured me that as long as she kept the stone on her head , her baby would not be born ...
She was holding a heavy stone on top of her head and wiping away rivulets of perspiration from her face with the back of her hand . She smiled as she assured me that as long as she kept the stone on her head , her baby would not be born ...
Page 353
He put the stone on my head and I , too , began to laugh . All my abdominal muscles tightened with the weight on my head and I was literally ' bearing up ' to take the strain . And any woman who has borne a child knows that you have to ...
He put the stone on my head and I , too , began to laugh . All my abdominal muscles tightened with the weight on my head and I was literally ' bearing up ' to take the strain . And any woman who has borne a child knows that you have to ...
Page 527
Clearly , to keep the stone in my pocket or in my lonely tent would be a source of endless anxiety -an invitation , in fact , to some rogue to try and steal it . I had no firearms of any sort ; a small hatchet for cutting wood was my ...
Clearly , to keep the stone in my pocket or in my lonely tent would be a source of endless anxiety -an invitation , in fact , to some rogue to try and steal it . I had no firearms of any sort ; a small hatchet for cutting wood was my ...
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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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