Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 239William Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 77
... feet black , instead of gold as He had intended , for such a beautiful bird should have golden feet . " " With golden ground to walk on - he is too proud , " cried Demetri . " The unfortunate , the pea- cock ! " said the Witch . " And ...
... feet black , instead of gold as He had intended , for such a beautiful bird should have golden feet . " " With golden ground to walk on - he is too proud , " cried Demetri . " The unfortunate , the pea- cock ! " said the Witch . " And ...
Page 169
... feet ver- tically and eight feet laterally per annum . It is not content with this ; it also saps outwards with its surface roots , which throw up suckers , which out- rival the parent tree in rate of growth , and produce further ...
... feet ver- tically and eight feet laterally per annum . It is not content with this ; it also saps outwards with its surface roots , which throw up suckers , which out- rival the parent tree in rate of growth , and produce further ...
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... feet of centuries have worn the track to a semblance of smoothness . The feet of cen- turies to come will continue The the process . It may not be the best route , but it will never vary . The same holds good even of paths in easy ...
... feet of centuries have worn the track to a semblance of smoothness . The feet of cen- turies to come will continue The the process . It may not be the best route , but it will never vary . The same holds good even of paths in easy ...
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BLACKWOODS | 1 |
FoxStrangways | 34 |
A BACKWASH OF WAR BY MAJOR GEORGE BRUCE | 44 |
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