Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 221William Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 51
... never seen an Englishman , and at my next meal she made her appearance . A very pretty girl about fifteen or sixteen years of age came to me , as I sat on the straw , and pre- sented her cheek for me to kiss , and twice turned it so ...
... never seen an Englishman , and at my next meal she made her appearance . A very pretty girl about fifteen or sixteen years of age came to me , as I sat on the straw , and pre- sented her cheek for me to kiss , and twice turned it so ...
Page 55
... never called cave unless it is underground ) produces a glass syringe , and , removing a bung from the top of a barrel kept for demonstration , draws out some of the wine and fills it carefully into tumblers : everything is meticulously ...
... never called cave unless it is underground ) produces a glass syringe , and , removing a bung from the top of a barrel kept for demonstration , draws out some of the wine and fills it carefully into tumblers : everything is meticulously ...
Page 75
... never in his life put his feelings into words . I know , none better , that behind his manner he could feel very deeply ; but what this secret sorrow may have been I cannot even guess . " - " I can illustrate what I mean by an analogous ...
... never in his life put his feelings into words . I know , none better , that behind his manner he could feel very deeply ; but what this secret sorrow may have been I cannot even guess . " - " I can illustrate what I mean by an analogous ...
Page 95
... never any respite for him from it . All who came in touch with him , officials or private citizens , high and low , never for a moment forgot the deference which was the due of his office . His subordinates even where they were generals ...
... never any respite for him from it . All who came in touch with him , officials or private citizens , high and low , never for a moment forgot the deference which was the due of his office . His subordinates even where they were generals ...
Page 119
... never looked ! " I growled . " I dunno somehow I can't help thinking we've missed ' em ! " And it was just about then that a great shouting from the compound brought us to our feet with a rush . cried " Amelita ! Amelita ! a hundred ...
... never looked ! " I growled . " I dunno somehow I can't help thinking we've missed ' em ! " And it was just about then that a great shouting from the compound brought us to our feet with a rush . cried " Amelita ! Amelita ! a hundred ...
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