Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
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Page 36
Punctually at dawn , a splendid pony arrived at the guest - house , with a small troop of baggage mules . The packs were adjusted ; and I was just about to move off , when the Prime Minister arrived to say good - bye .
Punctually at dawn , a splendid pony arrived at the guest - house , with a small troop of baggage mules . The packs were adjusted ; and I was just about to move off , when the Prime Minister arrived to say good - bye .
Page 37
I decided to await the arrival of the muleteers : they would know . But when the muleteers arrived , they were as dumb- founded as myself . Trusting to the Prime Minister's efficiency and obedience to his master's orders , we had not ...
I decided to await the arrival of the muleteers : they would know . But when the muleteers arrived , they were as dumb- founded as myself . Trusting to the Prime Minister's efficiency and obedience to his master's orders , we had not ...
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John and Mary , my host and hostess , were on leave at Ootacamund when I arrived , and I joined them there , but soon afterwards we went to the Malabar Coast for Christmas , and it was the strangest Christmas I have ever spent - hotter ...
John and Mary , my host and hostess , were on leave at Ootacamund when I arrived , and I joined them there , but soon afterwards we went to the Malabar Coast for Christmas , and it was the strangest Christmas I have ever spent - hotter ...
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Contents
THE ADOPTED SON BY BARBARA WHITTINGHAMJONES | 41 |
THE AUCTION BY J K STANFORD | 263 |
THE CHALKPIT BY JOHN WELMAN | 369 |
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