Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 236William Blackwood, 1934 - England |
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Page 189
... hard to explain what I mean exactly . Uncle had got softer . No , that's not the word . He was still as hard as nails , inside and out . But he was - more gentle . Not so in- tolerant . Or , perhaps , he hadn't changed at all , really ...
... hard to explain what I mean exactly . Uncle had got softer . No , that's not the word . He was still as hard as nails , inside and out . But he was - more gentle . Not so in- tolerant . Or , perhaps , he hadn't changed at all , really ...
Page 555
... hard to persuade Salámi Kano that the six o'clock parade was really at six and not at half - past eight . Adamu Ilorin had a difference of opinion with Drill - Corporal Ojo Ibadan , and , in the words of the wrathful corporal , had ...
... hard to persuade Salámi Kano that the six o'clock parade was really at six and not at half - past eight . Adamu Ilorin had a difference of opinion with Drill - Corporal Ojo Ibadan , and , in the words of the wrathful corporal , had ...
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... hard- boiled eggs were handy in case we had no time to cook , and also some cake bought the evening before . Two fishing lines , the apple of Nevile's eye , which he had disentangled the previous day with some hours of hard work and hard ...
... hard- boiled eggs were handy in case we had no time to cook , and also some cake bought the evening before . Two fishing lines , the apple of Nevile's eye , which he had disentangled the previous day with some hours of hard work and hard ...
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MAGAS LOGcontd | 140 |
A BRUSH WITH MANCHURIAN BANDITS BY CAPTAIN J V | 302 |
A BOTANIST ON THE HOLY MOUNTAIN BY SIR ARTHUR W HILL | 649 |
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