Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
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Page 296
I was feeling cross one is always in a bad temper when one is retreating — and I told my subaltern , That is an impertin- ence — give that woman a fright . ' " But as he spurred his horse at her , she turned and recognised me and cried ...
I was feeling cross one is always in a bad temper when one is retreating — and I told my subaltern , That is an impertin- ence — give that woman a fright . ' " But as he spurred his horse at her , she turned and recognised me and cried ...
Page 533
I told Mr Jones it was only an idea ; he can't make me build a house if I don't want to . " I looked at the slip again and noticed for the first time the sum : $ 35.20 . Nearly eight pounds ! For stone I had not ordered for a house I ...
I told Mr Jones it was only an idea ; he can't make me build a house if I don't want to . " I looked at the slip again and noticed for the first time the sum : $ 35.20 . Nearly eight pounds ! For stone I had not ordered for a house I ...
Page 422
Sure I thought I told ye . He told me me own words weren't strong enough and I would have to learn his . Glory be if the missus ever hears me use one of them , she'll massacre me . " Other tales he told me which might be termed tall and ...
Sure I thought I told ye . He told me me own words weren't strong enough and I would have to learn his . Glory be if the missus ever hears me use one of them , she'll massacre me . " Other tales he told me which might be termed tall and ...
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THE ADOPTED SON BY BARBARA WHITTINGHAMJONES | 41 |
THE AUCTION BY J K STANFORD | 263 |
THE CHALKPIT BY JOHN WELMAN | 369 |
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