Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 275William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 132
Our once friendly green trees were now dim menacing shadows that would drift suddenly into sight , hesitate for a moment , then quickly turn and flee away . Instead of our clear green sea with its colourful inhabited shallows , there ...
Our once friendly green trees were now dim menacing shadows that would drift suddenly into sight , hesitate for a moment , then quickly turn and flee away . Instead of our clear green sea with its colourful inhabited shallows , there ...
Page 147
I was prepared for the switch to French and said my piece once more . It was duly translated to the accompaniment of a chorus of angry and astonished cries . The mauvais quart d'heure which followed was distressing , but not more SO ...
I was prepared for the switch to French and said my piece once more . It was duly translated to the accompaniment of a chorus of angry and astonished cries . The mauvais quart d'heure which followed was distressing , but not more SO ...
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We made Our adieux and once again our thanks and congratulations to the bride's family . ' Such a simple affair ' rang once more regretfully in our ears , as the tractors ground off again on the journey back .
We made Our adieux and once again our thanks and congratulations to the bride's family . ' Such a simple affair ' rang once more regretfully in our ears , as the tractors ground off again on the journey back .
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