Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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... stands , as big as those at Ascot , have been completed in the last six months . The course is a mile and a half ... stand at Markham and Thibet Road Bridges , and along Bound- ary and Range Roads . As we leave the creek , the light ...
... stands , as big as those at Ascot , have been completed in the last six months . The course is a mile and a half ... stand at Markham and Thibet Road Bridges , and along Bound- ary and Range Roads . As we leave the creek , the light ...
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... stand- ing alone in the roadway , for the British soldiers have , at the request of the inspector , withdrawn under cover , and mounted Lewis guns in their sand - bag emplacements , and at windows overlooking the river . It is , for a ...
... stand- ing alone in the roadway , for the British soldiers have , at the request of the inspector , withdrawn under cover , and mounted Lewis guns in their sand - bag emplacements , and at windows overlooking the river . It is , for a ...
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... stands at an altitude of over five thousand 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 ...
... stands at an altitude of over five thousand 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 ...
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... stand a norther ' ? " I hazarded . " What's that ? " he asked , looking up sharply . " Well , skipper , I meant that if we had the bad luck to be caught in one of those violent storms which rise so suddenly , and which you sailors in ...
... stand a norther ' ? " I hazarded . " What's that ? " he asked , looking up sharply . " Well , skipper , I meant that if we had the bad luck to be caught in one of those violent storms which rise so suddenly , and which you sailors in ...
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... Stand by to put about ! " The wheel spun round with a crack . The wind yelled its fury , and the waves punched our bodies with solid green waters and seething white foam . The sails flapped , then swung on to the other tack . Now back ...
... Stand by to put about ! " The wheel spun round with a crack . The wind yelled its fury , and the waves punched our bodies with solid green waters and seething white foam . The sails flapped , then swung on to the other tack . Now back ...
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