Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 275William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 103
Half an hour spent in trying to convince myself that I had made an error in working , brought the inescapable conclusion that either I had forgotten how to work out a sight , or else the chronometer had given up the ghost completely ...
Half an hour spent in trying to convince myself that I had made an error in working , brought the inescapable conclusion that either I had forgotten how to work out a sight , or else the chronometer had given up the ghost completely ...
Page 136
I left the bosun trying to sketch the thunder - bird , and the other two picking up old blue trading - beads , and beat my way through the nettles to a burial tree that I had spotted behind the village . It was an immense fir , seven or ...
I left the bosun trying to sketch the thunder - bird , and the other two picking up old blue trading - beads , and beat my way through the nettles to a burial tree that I had spotted behind the village . It was an immense fir , seven or ...
Page 377
... thing in the public life of the country , and a move towards trying to establish the principle that the rewards of Parliament should compete with those of business and that politics are just another way of earning a living .
... thing in the public life of the country , and a move towards trying to establish the principle that the rewards of Parliament should compete with those of business and that politics are just another way of earning a living .
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