Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291William Blackwood, 1962 - England |
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Page 222
He was leaping nonchalantly from rock to rock with the white water of a mountain stream around him . I was sitting on a flat boulder with my feet in the icy water , and he did not see me until he was twenty paces away .
He was leaping nonchalantly from rock to rock with the white water of a mountain stream around him . I was sitting on a flat boulder with my feet in the icy water , and he did not see me until he was twenty paces away .
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Ostensibly , I dare say , they were dredging for scallops , but they kept persistently near the Gariff Rock and you do not find scallops on rock but on mud or sand . They had , however , a perfect right to peer round , and there is such ...
Ostensibly , I dare say , they were dredging for scallops , but they kept persistently near the Gariff Rock and you do not find scallops on rock but on mud or sand . They had , however , a perfect right to peer round , and there is such ...
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So many times when , in clearing , we desired the rock to plunge down the hillside , it had merely fallen flat , slid a foot or so , then stopped , infuriatingly . This one , no doubt , would behave likewise . It did not .
So many times when , in clearing , we desired the rock to plunge down the hillside , it had merely fallen flat , slid a foot or so , then stopped , infuriatingly . This one , no doubt , would behave likewise . It did not .
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