Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 63
Page 207
Feverishly I thought of each package in turn , knowing , with- out examination , its contents . ... Cursing myself , cursing him , grinding my teeth , boiling with frustrat- ing thoughts of arriving at the frontier only to be turned ...
Feverishly I thought of each package in turn , knowing , with- out examination , its contents . ... Cursing myself , cursing him , grinding my teeth , boiling with frustrat- ing thoughts of arriving at the frontier only to be turned ...
Page 261
At first I thought that it would be because he would not be able to raise the money , and would just let his deposit go by default . He had gambled and lost . But , I thought , he will not lightly accept defeat .
At first I thought that it would be because he would not be able to raise the money , and would just let his deposit go by default . He had gambled and lost . But , I thought , he will not lightly accept defeat .
Page 531
Even if I did not build , I thought , there would be no harm in making a few pre- liminary investigations ; so I asked Mr Jones , a quiet , efficient , brown - skinned little man and a first - class mason foreman , to come and see me .
Even if I did not build , I thought , there would be no harm in making a few pre- liminary investigations ; so I asked Mr Jones , a quiet , efficient , brown - skinned little man and a first - class mason foreman , to come and see me .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
THE ADOPTED SON BY BARBARA WHITTINGHAMJONES | 41 |
THE AUCTION BY J K STANFORD | 263 |
THE CHALKPIT BY JOHN WELMAN | 369 |
Copyright | |
2 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able answer appeared arrived asked began better bridge brought called carried clear close coming course dark door eyes face fact feel feet felt fire fish followed four gave give Government half hand head heard hills hope hundred keep knew land later leave less light living looked mean ment miles mind minutes morning moved nearly never night once passed perhaps present reached reason remained returned river road round seemed seen ship short side soon stand stood stopped taken tell thing thought tion told took trees turned village waiting walked wanted watch whole wind wonder young