Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294William Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 289
... Gavin Maxwell , in his book ' Har- poon at a Venture , ' describes it as the lost isle of Avalon , and when the book was written Soay was yet inhabited by crofters . Now there are only two resident families , with visitors few and far ...
... Gavin Maxwell , in his book ' Har- poon at a Venture , ' describes it as the lost isle of Avalon , and when the book was written Soay was yet inhabited by crofters . Now there are only two resident families , with visitors few and far ...
Page 298
... Gavin Maxwell's book , ' Harpoon at a Venture ' . The deserted remains of the shark - dis- posal factory overlook ... Gavin Maxwell and his prin- cipal lieutenants , of whom Tex Geddes was one , are not ordinary men . They are paladins ...
... Gavin Maxwell's book , ' Harpoon at a Venture ' . The deserted remains of the shark - dis- posal factory overlook ... Gavin Maxwell and his prin- cipal lieutenants , of whom Tex Geddes was one , are not ordinary men . They are paladins ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 188 |
OLD MACDONALDS FARM BY JAMES HUNTER CAPIE | 231 |
OVER THE SEA TO SKYE BY PETER DALZEL | 247 |
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