Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 276William Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 163
Trying to span one of the furrows , he got his near wheels on the ridge and his off - side wheels on the very edge of the track and took the obstruction once more at the highest speed he could . I verily believe he thought that if he ...
Trying to span one of the furrows , he got his near wheels on the ridge and his off - side wheels on the very edge of the track and took the obstruction once more at the highest speed he could . I verily believe he thought that if he ...
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He reeled in furiously and took hold of my oar . He needn't have worried about my line going slack - the fish was taking it at a speed which flashed a horrid picture across my mind of the fast - dwindling turns on the spool .
He reeled in furiously and took hold of my oar . He needn't have worried about my line going slack - the fish was taking it at a speed which flashed a horrid picture across my mind of the fast - dwindling turns on the spool .
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Gillies took stroke , and Ackerley , the smallest and most unpredictable member of the party , took on the navigation . He steered , more or less , where the spirit moved him ; that is to say in a series of wide zigzags from ship to ...
Gillies took stroke , and Ackerley , the smallest and most unpredictable member of the party , took on the navigation . He steered , more or less , where the spirit moved him ; that is to say in a series of wide zigzags from ship to ...
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GEORGE OFF THE BEATEN TRACK | 50 |
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