Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 275William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 182
... harbour by day has its difficulties . By night they are worse . One must have implicit faith in the sailing directions . After a bit , I found that every Danish yacht carries an excellent little book contain- ing full particulars of ...
... harbour by day has its difficulties . By night they are worse . One must have implicit faith in the sailing directions . After a bit , I found that every Danish yacht carries an excellent little book contain- ing full particulars of ...
Page 388
... Harbour Master scowled . " It's a hundred to one , old boy , " said the Captain Super- intendent the next morning . " Keep your eye on it , though . I'm golfing . Had a special dispensation from his Ex . " A spasm of pain crossed the ...
... Harbour Master scowled . " It's a hundred to one , old boy , " said the Captain Super- intendent the next morning . " Keep your eye on it , though . I'm golfing . Had a special dispensation from his Ex . " A spasm of pain crossed the ...
Page 392
... Harbour Master ? " he snapped . " Nothing first - hand , sir . " " Let's hear you at second- hand then . What makes you think , for instance , that the Newport can stay on the East Arm ? " The King's Harbour Master thought wistfully of ...
... Harbour Master ? " he snapped . " Nothing first - hand , sir . " " Let's hear you at second- hand then . What makes you think , for instance , that the Newport can stay on the East Arm ? " The King's Harbour Master thought wistfully of ...
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