Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 293W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 396
And , with a jerk and a shudder , the train moved off again . Time was pressing now . We had approached the stage when one floorboard was ready for prising up . After that we could not survive another inspection .
And , with a jerk and a shudder , the train moved off again . Time was pressing now . We had approached the stage when one floorboard was ready for prising up . After that we could not survive another inspection .
Page 510
First call for dinner , " said the dining - car attendant , and looked inquiringly at Marmaduke , who was the only passenger on the train . Marmaduke shook his head ; his friends had picked him clean , except for his railway ticket .
First call for dinner , " said the dining - car attendant , and looked inquiringly at Marmaduke , who was the only passenger on the train . Marmaduke shook his head ; his friends had picked him clean , except for his railway ticket .
Page 540
That night , in the train , we all settled down to the intimacy of a family travelling together in a small compartment . My sister polished the precious medallions nailed carefully on her twisted walking - stick , engrossed for hours ...
That night , in the train , we all settled down to the intimacy of a family travelling together in a small compartment . My sister polished the precious medallions nailed carefully on her twisted walking - stick , engrossed for hours ...
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Contents
ACROSS THE PRAIRIE BY LESLIE GARDINER | 192 |
THE CAT AND THE KING BY PATRICK GREER | 480 |
ALPINE ESCAPADE BY E C LANNING | 571 |
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