Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291William Blackwood, 1962 - England |
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... night , the flood would at any rate have partially subsided by then . Although we had hoped to cover a greater distance , we were lucky to have shelter so near at hand , so we spent the night at the rest - house , of which I have only ...
... night , the flood would at any rate have partially subsided by then . Although we had hoped to cover a greater distance , we were lucky to have shelter so near at hand , so we spent the night at the rest - house , of which I have only ...
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... night of the only big wind that year . Ahead , the lighthouse of Mwana Mwana , on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island , winked steadily into the night - two flashes every ten seconds . The wind screamed in the rigging wires , the heavy ...
... night of the only big wind that year . Ahead , the lighthouse of Mwana Mwana , on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island , winked steadily into the night - two flashes every ten seconds . The wind screamed in the rigging wires , the heavy ...
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... night - watchman was talking ; the other two men were just listening , their faces glowing in the red - yellow glare from the fire . In the cool evening the crew had sat on deck , a lamp set in the centre of the hatch - cover , a radio ...
... night - watchman was talking ; the other two men were just listening , their faces glowing in the red - yellow glare from the fire . In the cool evening the crew had sat on deck , a lamp set in the centre of the hatch - cover , a radio ...
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