Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 230William Blackwood, 1931 - England |
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Page 341
... Island ( Cape Verde group ) was abeam , distant approxi- mately twenty - five miles ; fresh north - easterly and northerly wind and moderate sea ; hazy weather , course altered to 160 ° . At 8.15 P.M. land sighted on starboard bow ...
... Island ( Cape Verde group ) was abeam , distant approxi- mately twenty - five miles ; fresh north - easterly and northerly wind and moderate sea ; hazy weather , course altered to 160 ° . At 8.15 P.M. land sighted on starboard bow ...
Page 375
... island and showed us the ruins . They stood on a raised beach , facing east . He told us that there were more across the island , and , having carried out his agreement , he left us . The sun was shining , and Geoffrey decided to take ...
... island and showed us the ruins . They stood on a raised beach , facing east . He told us that there were more across the island , and , having carried out his agreement , he left us . The sun was shining , and Geoffrey decided to take ...
Page 379
... Island on our return trip . It is a low island , covered with raised beaches . Michael was our guide , and showed us first a low , rough , solitary wall , to which we had been directed by Boaz Kalleo . Next we saw a few houses , far ...
... Island on our return trip . It is a low island , covered with raised beaches . Michael was our guide , and showed us first a low , rough , solitary wall , to which we had been directed by Boaz Kalleo . Next we saw a few houses , far ...
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A BOOKISH GOSSIP AROUND GEORGE SAINTSBURY BY R | 126 |
ADOWN THE TIGRIS I WAS BORNE BY SHALIMAR | 141 |
AN OVERLOADED ASS BY THE HON SIR JOHN FORTESCUE | 292 |
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