Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 276William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 52
Dogfish , they told us , were very bad hereabouts so that both of them would have to go in together to defend one another . At this piece of information the shipwright seemed slightly startled , and he gave me a ' you might have told me ...
Dogfish , they told us , were very bad hereabouts so that both of them would have to go in together to defend one another . At this piece of information the shipwright seemed slightly startled , and he gave me a ' you might have told me ...
Page 505
The scarred leather gloves he wore testified to the hooking of fish too heavy to hold , and of these he told stories as crusty with age as the rustiest kedge ever dredged from the sea .
The scarred leather gloves he wore testified to the hooking of fish too heavy to hold , and of these he told stories as crusty with age as the rustiest kedge ever dredged from the sea .
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There are tribes galore , each with its own language , beliefs and customs , " I told him . Nigerians ' means nothing at 666 all . " Even in Lagos , while we hung about the docks waiting to be passed through Customs , he saw the truth ...
There are tribes galore , each with its own language , beliefs and customs , " I told him . Nigerians ' means nothing at 666 all . " Even in Lagos , while we hung about the docks waiting to be passed through Customs , he saw the truth ...
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BLACKWOODS | 1 |
GEORGE OFF THE BEATEN TRACK | 50 |
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME By R | 60 |
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