Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
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Page 115
Each morning before breakfast I walked and ran briskly round the deck for half an hour with a planter acquaintance from the neigh- bourhood of Darjeeling ; in the course of the morning I usually played some deck game with a small man ...
Each morning before breakfast I walked and ran briskly round the deck for half an hour with a planter acquaintance from the neigh- bourhood of Darjeeling ; in the course of the morning I usually played some deck game with a small man ...
Page 143
After lunch I found that the morning's activities had so utterly exhausted me that I could contemplate nothing other than a good sleep . I went out like a pole - axed ox as soon as my head hit the pillow and stayed out for over an hour ...
After lunch I found that the morning's activities had so utterly exhausted me that I could contemplate nothing other than a good sleep . I went out like a pole - axed ox as soon as my head hit the pillow and stayed out for over an hour ...
Page 233
As the morning grew , these became a cheerful buff , with here the pale green of some paddy- field , and there a darker wood . The news was encouraging . The town had been taken and " primary objectives " reached .
As the morning grew , these became a cheerful buff , with here the pale green of some paddy- field , and there a darker wood . The news was encouraging . The town had been taken and " primary objectives " reached .
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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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