Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 11
... started for the Mexican fron- tier , for , whilst in Salvador , geological sections had been handed to us of a beautiful oil structure which was supposed to be situated on the Suchiate River , about ten miles north of the railway ...
... started for the Mexican fron- tier , for , whilst in Salvador , geological sections had been handed to us of a beautiful oil structure which was supposed to be situated on the Suchiate River , about ten miles north of the railway ...
Page 16
... started , and the vessel began to squirm its way through the sea . Why didn't they call her the Sea Serpent , I ... started to execute a war dance . One moment it was like a huge bellying monster , and the next as flat as a pancake . I ...
... started , and the vessel began to squirm its way through the sea . Why didn't they call her the Sea Serpent , I ... started to execute a war dance . One moment it was like a huge bellying monster , and the next as flat as a pancake . I ...
Page 18
... started on the repairs . The captain and crew worked far into that night , and mean- while we held a council of war in the cabin . I was in favour of turning back to Puerto Barrios - that is , if we could get there - for I was satisfied ...
... started on the repairs . The captain and crew worked far into that night , and mean- while we held a council of war in the cabin . I was in favour of turning back to Puerto Barrios - that is , if we could get there - for I was satisfied ...
Page 28
... started - a steady down- pour . The improvised awning was totally inadequate , and the water trickled down our necks . We could feel it travel- ling . It was no sentimental , but a most intimate journey those tiny liquid streams made to ...
... started - a steady down- pour . The improvised awning was totally inadequate , and the water trickled down our necks . We could feel it travel- ling . It was no sentimental , but a most intimate journey those tiny liquid streams made to ...
Page 29
... started on that fatal journey . We straggled along to the hotel , clambered into our bed- room through the window , and went to bed . The domestic who , without any knowledge of our arrival , happened to have occasion to enter the room ...
... started on that fatal journey . We straggled along to the hotel , clambered into our bed- room through the window , and went to bed . The domestic who , without any knowledge of our arrival , happened to have occasion to enter the room ...
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