Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
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Down the hatchways the sea now poured , with such a force as to beat back those who were trying to escape from below , and to flood the ship instantly , from stem to stern . She went over and filled , and lay on her side , with all the ...
Down the hatchways the sea now poured , with such a force as to beat back those who were trying to escape from below , and to flood the ship instantly , from stem to stern . She went over and filled , and lay on her side , with all the ...
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Our invitation admitted us to a stand level with the stem of the ship and on its starboard side . ( I purposely refer to the ship here as " it " for reasons that will appear later . ) We are early , and a dockyard matey ...
Our invitation admitted us to a stand level with the stem of the ship and on its starboard side . ( I purposely refer to the ship here as " it " for reasons that will appear later . ) We are early , and a dockyard matey ...
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are told , will go with the ship into the water . Forward of this cradle the keel is in mid - air , perhaps ten feet from the sloping floor of the shed . A pit - prop is wedged between the floor and the keel as though supporting it .
are told , will go with the ship into the water . Forward of this cradle the keel is in mid - air , perhaps ten feet from the sloping floor of the shed . A pit - prop is wedged between the floor and the keel as though supporting it .
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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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