Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 9
... feet in height , their talus slopes covered with de- tritus merging into rich agri- cultural land , which in turn gave way to forests , and finally that streak of shining white sand buffeted by the thunderous rollers of the Pacific ...
... feet in height , their talus slopes covered with de- tritus merging into rich agri- cultural land , which in turn gave way to forests , and finally that streak of shining white sand buffeted by the thunderous rollers of the Pacific ...
Page 12
... feet , and can be both boiling hot and at night so cold that an overcoat is welcome . It all depends on the season of the We were once again steam- year and the kind of weather . X. THE MOLINERO . cargo in charge of the sugar 12 [ July ...
... feet , and can be both boiling hot and at night so cold that an overcoat is welcome . It all depends on the season of the We were once again steam- year and the kind of weather . X. THE MOLINERO . cargo in charge of the sugar 12 [ July ...
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... feet of water and touched the soft sand , but I didn't seem to come up . " What the blazes , " I thought , " can have happened . " Then I realised that the ship , which was swaying , kept sucking me under . I made furious attempts to ...
... feet of water and touched the soft sand , but I didn't seem to come up . " What the blazes , " I thought , " can have happened . " Then I realised that the ship , which was swaying , kept sucking me under . I made furious attempts to ...
Page 40
... feet in front of the nearest stretcher . " My God ! he's killed ! " thought the terrified Aziz , and rushed forward to pick him up . the morning sun , the bearers were advancing in open order on the town , collecting the casualties ...
... feet in front of the nearest stretcher . " My God ! he's killed ! " thought the terrified Aziz , and rushed forward to pick him up . the morning sun , the bearers were advancing in open order on the town , collecting the casualties ...
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... feet , the deck speed will be increased by 15 or 20 knots . This was a point which the mariner , standing in the partial shelter of his bridge , did not always appreciate ; and there were times when he questioned the judgment of the ...
... feet , the deck speed will be increased by 15 or 20 knots . This was a point which the mariner , standing in the partial shelter of his bridge , did not always appreciate ; and there were times when he questioned the judgment of the ...
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