Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 266
During the afternoon watch , which I kept , on our second day out , while we were off the Northumbrian coast , I sighted a small floating object nearly a mile away on our starboard bow . Again , the weather was perfect and the sea a ...
During the afternoon watch , which I kept , on our second day out , while we were off the Northumbrian coast , I sighted a small floating object nearly a mile away on our starboard bow . Again , the weather was perfect and the sea a ...
Page 326
At that time the Russians considered watches and fountain pens to be their unquestionable perquisites . Knowing this , my landlady's mother had prepared to give a silver watch - bracelet to the soldier who should come to our ...
At that time the Russians considered watches and fountain pens to be their unquestionable perquisites . Knowing this , my landlady's mother had prepared to give a silver watch - bracelet to the soldier who should come to our ...
Page 469
When one was a player , it had always been considered ' bad for the eye ' to watch too much tennis . It was timely , though sometimes very depressing , to study somebody's game before you were likely to meet her or him on the court ...
When one was a player , it had always been considered ' bad for the eye ' to watch too much tennis . It was timely , though sometimes very depressing , to study somebody's game before you were likely to meet her or him on the court ...
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