Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 276William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Hardly anything , anywhere on the seven seas , would be travelling faster at this moment . It was a nice thought . The captain stayed on deck half an hour or so to turn the corner by Delimara Point before going to his cabin .
Hardly anything , anywhere on the seven seas , would be travelling faster at this moment . It was a nice thought . The captain stayed on deck half an hour or so to turn the corner by Delimara Point before going to his cabin .
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There can be few pleasures to compare with that first optimistic hour of a fisherman's day by the water . That morning we were further heartened by the sight of two nice fat fellows on a tray in the hut , both caught on a fly ...
There can be few pleasures to compare with that first optimistic hour of a fisherman's day by the water . That morning we were further heartened by the sight of two nice fat fellows on a tray in the hut , both caught on a fly ...
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The table was all laid - had been for hours - with dishes of fruit , flowers , the best silver and glass ; and on the sideboard , cold - storage ham and other ... It was 1.45 P.M. " An hour late at least , " said Jean irritably .
The table was all laid - had been for hours - with dishes of fruit , flowers , the best silver and glass ; and on the sideboard , cold - storage ham and other ... It was 1.45 P.M. " An hour late at least , " said Jean irritably .
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Contents
BLACKWOODS | 1 |
GEORGE OFF THE BEATEN TRACK | 50 |
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME By R | 60 |
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