Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 240William Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 225
... island heirloom , passed on down the years from keeper to keeper , and maintained in running order with the aid of ' lighthouse spares . ' Robben Island , to the south- ' ard , has its motor - car too , and there the lighthouse men have ...
... island heirloom , passed on down the years from keeper to keeper , and maintained in running order with the aid of ' lighthouse spares . ' Robben Island , to the south- ' ard , has its motor - car too , and there the lighthouse men have ...
Page 228
... Island , near Port Eliza- beth , is a penguin isle like Dassen - one of the two island lighthouses officially regarded as lonely . Fishing for man- eating sharks is the most exciting sport there . Hungry sharks swarm round the island in ...
... Island , near Port Eliza- beth , is a penguin isle like Dassen - one of the two island lighthouses officially regarded as lonely . Fishing for man- eating sharks is the most exciting sport there . Hungry sharks swarm round the island in ...
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... island was utterly unknown . Indeed the history of the Andaman Islands is a curious one . They appear to be mentioned by Arabian century - some believe that the Greek geographers knew of them hundreds of years earlier— and they ...
... island was utterly unknown . Indeed the history of the Andaman Islands is a curious one . They appear to be mentioned by Arabian century - some believe that the Greek geographers knew of them hundreds of years earlier— and they ...
Contents
AN ASSAULT ON RUWENZORI | 140 |
VERSITY OF | 193 |
ACROSS THE THRESHOLD BY JAMES LORIMER | 230 |
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