Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291W. Blackwood, 1962 - England |
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Page 161
He remembered that it had been the second night of the only big wind that year . Ahead , the lighthouse of Mwana Mwana , on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island , winked steadily into the night - two flashes every ten seconds .
He remembered that it had been the second night of the only big wind that year . Ahead , the lighthouse of Mwana Mwana , on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island , winked steadily into the night - two flashes every ten seconds .
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But the arrow still pointed direct at Belize , the wind had not shifted half a point ; whatever her strength , she was coming . I left the crowd still gazing and went off to warn such of my survey gang as were in town .
But the arrow still pointed direct at Belize , the wind had not shifted half a point ; whatever her strength , she was coming . I left the crowd still gazing and went off to warn such of my survey gang as were in town .
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The wind has dropped a little . The moon hangs upon the forestay , blazing our path , while the black water swishes steadily past . Sail on , sailors ! We share helm and look- out , trimming sheets as need be , making a steady seven ...
The wind has dropped a little . The moon hangs upon the forestay , blazing our path , while the black water swishes steadily past . Sail on , sailors ! We share helm and look- out , trimming sheets as need be , making a steady seven ...
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Contents
THE GERMAN CHARACTER BY R L SEDGWICK | 42 |
A FIREWALKING CEREMONY BY BARBARA GUNN | 61 |
THE LAST CONTINENT BY RICHARD BEAUCHAMP | 270 |
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | W. Blackwood, 1962 |
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