Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 295William Blackwood, 1964 - England |
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Page 60
This , I was told , was a Tilbury gig ( I afterwards discovered it was a Stanhope ) and I was further told that I could have it for thirty shillings . It was junk ; valueless ; no one wanted it . The money changed hands without another ...
This , I was told , was a Tilbury gig ( I afterwards discovered it was a Stanhope ) and I was further told that I could have it for thirty shillings . It was junk ; valueless ; no one wanted it . The money changed hands without another ...
Page 88
I offered my services and was gladly accepted . The doctor's daughter was the nurse . Not a few took pains to inform her that I was a convict , but it made no difference . I told her the story of my crime ...
I offered my services and was gladly accepted . The doctor's daughter was the nurse . Not a few took pains to inform her that I was a convict , but it made no difference . I told her the story of my crime ...
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I told one of their officers what I had seen : he was unable to believe me . Later I handed my report in person to the senior General Staff Officer , and he received it without enthusiasm and with obvious incredulity too .
I told one of their officers what I had seen : he was unable to believe me . Later I handed my report in person to the senior General Staff Officer , and he received it without enthusiasm and with obvious incredulity too .
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Contents
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY TO DARTMOOR | 17 |
A DOGS LIFE | 24 |
CHURCH MONUMENTS AND THEIR | 42 |
Copyright | |
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