Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 275William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 66
... night slowly closed in , leaving nothing except the occasional flash of a firefly and , snaking behind us , our own frothy white wake clearly visible for a surprising distance . As there was a refreshing breeze blowing across the deck ...
... night slowly closed in , leaving nothing except the occasional flash of a firefly and , snaking behind us , our own frothy white wake clearly visible for a surprising distance . As there was a refreshing breeze blowing across the deck ...
Page 135
... night . night . Dimly above its shell beach the village curved in a half - moon on the high midden . A totem pole thrust itself up into the night . Great shadowy figures , cold and implacable , stared through the grey light at two small ...
... night . night . Dimly above its shell beach the village curved in a half - moon on the high midden . A totem pole thrust itself up into the night . Great shadowy figures , cold and implacable , stared through the grey light at two small ...
Page 167
... night's rest . Tomb or no tomb , the General was determined to spend that night in the Petra Hotel in Ma'an , some twenty miles to the east . We finally reached this Edwardian mausoleum some hours after dark , chattering with cold and ...
... night's rest . Tomb or no tomb , the General was determined to spend that night in the Petra Hotel in Ma'an , some twenty miles to the east . We finally reached this Edwardian mausoleum some hours after dark , chattering with cold and ...
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