Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 14
The hours passed , these unfamiliar surroundings and every now and again you the likes of me come into caught glimpses of a silver violent contact at every turn . streak far below you : the She was 250 tons , and named rushing waters of ...
The hours passed , these unfamiliar surroundings and every now and again you the likes of me come into caught glimpses of a silver violent contact at every turn . streak far below you : the She was 250 tons , and named rushing waters of ...
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schooner now drifted , but the " You certainly have been wind was dropping ; the squall , sleeping for at least four hours , " for that was all it was , had he assured me . nearly passed . We tossed about I raised myself and walked ...
schooner now drifted , but the " You certainly have been wind was dropping ; the squall , sleeping for at least four hours , " for that was all it was , had he assured me . nearly passed . We tossed about I raised myself and walked ...
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The ship was he smiled sheepishly . now shrouded in total dark- “ Yes , and if you don't , ” I ness . I looked at my watch— shouted back to him , " we may 5 A.M. Two long and fearful go under . " hours had passed .
The ship was he smiled sheepishly . now shrouded in total dark- “ Yes , and if you don't , ” I ness . I looked at my watch— shouted back to him , " we may 5 A.M. Two long and fearful go under . " hours had passed .
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... and ing with delight at their mad that is the hardest thing of revelry , until another deluge all , inertia , inaction . Tense an a > moments passed almost of un- frivolous thoughts strike you 22 The Elusive Trail . [ July.
... and ing with delight at their mad that is the hardest thing of revelry , until another deluge all , inertia , inaction . Tense an a > moments passed almost of un- frivolous thoughts strike you 22 The Elusive Trail . [ July.
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moments passed almost of un- frivolous thoughts strike you endurable anxiety , whilst with at perilous moments . muscles nerved to the last “ Sálvese el que pueda ! ” pitch we kept our hold on the ( Save himself who can ! ) ...
moments passed almost of un- frivolous thoughts strike you endurable anxiety , whilst with at perilous moments . muscles nerved to the last “ Sálvese el que pueda ! ” pitch we kept our hold on the ( Save himself who can ! ) ...
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