Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 265-266W. Blackwood, 1949 - England |
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Page 75
... course of the whole tour Dewey's only recorded spontaneous utterance was to an engine - driver who had backed his engine into the crowd and nearly caused an accident . It con- sisted of the single unpropitious word , " Lunatic ! " On ...
... course of the whole tour Dewey's only recorded spontaneous utterance was to an engine - driver who had backed his engine into the crowd and nearly caused an accident . It con- sisted of the single unpropitious word , " Lunatic ! " On ...
Page 124
... Course " Half a mile to go . and height O.K. . . . Quarter of a mile .... Start to level out . Overshoot if you do not see the lights and climb on your present course . Out . " There was a click in the earphones as the Approach Control ...
... Course " Half a mile to go . and height O.K. . . . Quarter of a mile .... Start to level out . Overshoot if you do not see the lights and climb on your present course . Out . " There was a click in the earphones as the Approach Control ...
Page 463
... course there was the devil to pay , and some of it was paid by the Mid- shipman at whose gun the trainer had , in fact , committed a very easily made and human error . - In due course I qualified as a Gunnery Officer , in spite of much ...
... course there was the devil to pay , and some of it was paid by the Mid- shipman at whose gun the trainer had , in fact , committed a very easily made and human error . - In due course I qualified as a Gunnery Officer , in spite of much ...
Contents
AN ODD OCCASION | 125 |
AN OLD NAVY LIST | 160 |
ST HELENA PASSAGE | 202 |
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