Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 286W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 376
Everybody was dreadfully sick in all directions ; obliged to stop below with the horses , who could not keep their legs and were down on the ground in all directions in heaps , lashing out at each other , mad with fright and screaming ...
Everybody was dreadfully sick in all directions ; obliged to stop below with the horses , who could not keep their legs and were down on the ground in all directions in heaps , lashing out at each other , mad with fright and screaming ...
Page 419
We were all back in line again and I could not keep Quin facing forward . “ For God's sake can't you keep that mare straight ? ” shouted the starter . Back we went again . Now , ' I thought , this is it . ' I watched the starter's flag ...
We were all back in line again and I could not keep Quin facing forward . “ For God's sake can't you keep that mare straight ? ” shouted the starter . Back we went again . Now , ' I thought , this is it . ' I watched the starter's flag ...
Page 438
... reinforced deck which made the above revised arrangements necessary . I looked round at them all . It seemed already that I had known them for months instead of a few days . Colonel Hugh alone still managed to keep a straight face .
... reinforced deck which made the above revised arrangements necessary . I looked round at them all . It seemed already that I had known them for months instead of a few days . Colonel Hugh alone still managed to keep a straight face .
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SOME GEORGE CROSS ISLANDERS BY J P MAURICB | 96 |
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