Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 77
Page 345
We took an easier route back to camp , but in the moonlight we crossed some of the drops over which we had scrambled in pitch darkness before dawn , and I wondered to what lengths the old man would go to lead me up to a good head .
We took an easier route back to camp , but in the moonlight we crossed some of the drops over which we had scrambled in pitch darkness before dawn , and I wondered to what lengths the old man would go to lead me up to a good head .
Page 501
He was talking to the District Head in the presence of the Emir's Wakil . He sat at a camp table , they upon the ground , and the sun sprinkled all three through the matting roof of a hastily built shelter .
He was talking to the District Head in the presence of the Emir's Wakil . He sat at a camp table , they upon the ground , and the sun sprinkled all three through the matting roof of a hastily built shelter .
Page 550
Irvine's shot was , of course , inexcusable , and he admitted afterwards that he could only see the hindquarters and head when he fired , but " hoped to hit him at the base of the brain " ! Actually , as we discovered later , he had ...
Irvine's shot was , of course , inexcusable , and he admitted afterwards that he could only see the hindquarters and head when he fired , but " hoped to hit him at the base of the brain " ! Actually , as we discovered later , he had ...
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
appeared arrived asked began better British brought called Captain carried Chinese close coming course dark door Duncan eyes face feeling feet felt fire followed four gave give Gremlin half hand happened head heard horse hundred kind knew land later least leave less light lived London looked matter miles mind Miss morning moved nearly never night officer once party passed perhaps present reached river road round seemed seen ship side soldier soon standing stood stopped Street tell thing thought tion told took town train trees turned village walked watch whole wind wonder young