Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 236W. Blackwood, 1934 - England |
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Page 457
... wave which the second mate had reported . It gave him the impression of a ridge rising abruptly out of rolling downs and it had the curious effect of making the horizon appear to be no longer a circle . The long ridge lay straight ...
... wave which the second mate had reported . It gave him the impression of a ridge rising abruptly out of rolling downs and it had the curious effect of making the horizon appear to be no longer a circle . The long ridge lay straight ...
Page 458
... wave , as she was heading now , there was just a chance that her stern might lift to it ; but if she fell off so that it caught her broadside on she would probably roll right over . Un- doubtedly the wave was coming on swiftly and ...
... wave , as she was heading now , there was just a chance that her stern might lift to it ; but if she fell off so that it caught her broadside on she would probably roll right over . Un- doubtedly the wave was coming on swiftly and ...
Page 459
... wave was now less than a mile away and pressing on steadily . Mr Carter returned to the poop jauntily , as if he ... wave took the Drumearn stern on . The sun shone brilliantly and the sea was a glittering blue . Not a fleck of foam ap ...
... wave was now less than a mile away and pressing on steadily . Mr Carter returned to the poop jauntily , as if he ... wave took the Drumearn stern on . The sun shone brilliantly and the sea was a glittering blue . Not a fleck of foam ap ...
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A BOTANIST ON THE HOLY MOUNTAIN BY SIR ARTHUR W HILL | 81 |
MAGAS LOGcontd | 140 |
ADVENTURERS IN OLD LONDON | 176 |
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