Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 125
Although we could not hear the words spoken , I had no doubt that placatory prayers were being offered , petitions too , that the monster would bear us safely through the parallels of night . The prospect of seventeen hours in its belly ...
Although we could not hear the words spoken , I had no doubt that placatory prayers were being offered , petitions too , that the monster would bear us safely through the parallels of night . The prospect of seventeen hours in its belly ...
Page 129
Almost before we realised it night was upon us . Occasional growls of thunder rolled amongst the hills and echoed down the valleys . Presently a wavering light appeared on the heights above , so the jaga - luan shouted and was answered ...
Almost before we realised it night was upon us . Occasional growls of thunder rolled amongst the hills and echoed down the valleys . Presently a wavering light appeared on the heights above , so the jaga - luan shouted and was answered ...
Page 137
That rushing over rocks and pebbles , rain during the night made the water hidden cascades somewhere on the level rise several inches . ” hillside , or rapids surging over rocky But by then I had slithered down ledges .
That rushing over rocks and pebbles , rain during the night made the water hidden cascades somewhere on the level rise several inches . ” hillside , or rapids surging over rocky But by then I had slithered down ledges .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American appeared arrived asked began boat British brought called camp carried Chinese close coming course dark English eyes face fact feeling feet fire five followed force four friends girl give Government half hand head hill horse hundred interest island Japanese keep knew land later leave less light living looked means miles mind minutes morning mountain moved never night once party passed past perhaps reached rest river road rock round seemed seen ship showed side soon stand stone stopped tell thing thought tion told took trees turned valley waiting walked wall watch whole wind young