Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 228William Blackwood, 1930 - England |
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Page 241
... hand , " What have you there , Mr Myrtle ? " That " -it was Major Hem- yock who answered- " that , Padre , is known as a Galton whistle . It possesses the pecu- liar property of emitting a note so high as to be inaudible to the human ...
... hand , " What have you there , Mr Myrtle ? " That " -it was Major Hem- yock who answered- " that , Padre , is known as a Galton whistle . It possesses the pecu- liar property of emitting a note so high as to be inaudible to the human ...
Page 337
... hands deep in his coat pocket , " I've got to sell one before I sign on . One . Come and give me a hand . I've an old bowler . Must have a bowler for selling Fords . We'll go to a pub I know of , and have a snack and a glass of beer . I ...
... hands deep in his coat pocket , " I've got to sell one before I sign on . One . Come and give me a hand . I've an old bowler . Must have a bowler for selling Fords . We'll go to a pub I know of , and have a snack and a glass of beer . I ...
Page 339
... hands alto- gether and two passengers- myself and the dog . Thirteen ! An unlucky number ! I won- dered whether the skipper was superstitious ; but the bo'sun , clattering into the wheel - house to relieve the third hand , soon allayed ...
... hands alto- gether and two passengers- myself and the dog . Thirteen ! An unlucky number ! I won- dered whether the skipper was superstitious ; but the bo'sun , clattering into the wheel - house to relieve the third hand , soon allayed ...
Contents
PAGE | 71 |
A GOLD MINE BY WESTON MARTYR | 80 |
NOTES ON ST MARYS OXFord BY A L MAYCOCK | 104 |
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