Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 236William Blackwood, 1934 - England |
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... sound save the patter of the rain . At last a single shot far up the glen - answered by a splat- tering volley which ran round the crest like a drunken feu de joie the beat had begun . That , I knew , was the end of chance of repriming ...
... sound save the patter of the rain . At last a single shot far up the glen - answered by a splat- tering volley which ran round the crest like a drunken feu de joie the beat had begun . That , I knew , was the end of chance of repriming ...
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... Sound , wait- ing for a gale to blow itself out . The storm was nearing its height when a boat , rowed by one man and pretty well swamped , came bucketing in . The fellow was all in , and told his tale with difficulty . Printed in Great ...
... Sound , wait- ing for a gale to blow itself out . The storm was nearing its height when a boat , rowed by one man and pretty well swamped , came bucketing in . The fellow was all in , and told his tale with difficulty . Printed in Great ...
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... sound fades , only to be taken up again . What poignancy , what dis- tress ! What agony are those lowing animals ... sound - a sound I love to hear , but that night it almost froze my blood . The vultures roosting in the great black ...
... sound fades , only to be taken up again . What poignancy , what dis- tress ! What agony are those lowing animals ... sound - a sound I love to hear , but that night it almost froze my blood . The vultures roosting in the great black ...
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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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