Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 6
... British soldiers have , at the request of the inspector , withdrawn under cover , and mounted Lewis guns in their sand - bag emplacements , and at windows overlooking the river . It is , for a short time , uncer- tain whether the ...
... British soldiers have , at the request of the inspector , withdrawn under cover , and mounted Lewis guns in their sand - bag emplacements , and at windows overlooking the river . It is , for a short time , uncer- tain whether the ...
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... British soldier has had a most steadying effect upon her . His unfailing good temper , his cheerfulness in adversity , his universal kindness , and his absolute refusal to become in any way alarmed - all char- acteristics which shone SO ...
... British soldier has had a most steadying effect upon her . His unfailing good temper , his cheerfulness in adversity , his universal kindness , and his absolute refusal to become in any way alarmed - all char- acteristics which shone SO ...
Page 9
... British and American steamers ply along this coast , bringing news and exchanging trade with the neighbouring States of Central VOL . CCXXII . — NO . MCCCXLI . The train for Guatemala City was waiting for us . Lucky indeed , for the ...
... British and American steamers ply along this coast , bringing news and exchanging trade with the neighbouring States of Central VOL . CCXXII . — NO . MCCCXLI . The train for Guatemala City was waiting for us . Lucky indeed , for the ...
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... British Hon- duras , " he added . " " " British Honduras ! I re- peated . " Yes , " he admitted ; " the squall has driven us north- ward . " And so we slowly drifted towards the coast , and when the sun was well in the sky , we could ...
... British Hon- duras , " he added . " " " British Honduras ! I re- peated . " Yes , " he admitted ; " the squall has driven us north- ward . " And so we slowly drifted towards the coast , and when the sun was well in the sky , we could ...
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... British battalion and ought to have been a success . As a matter of fact he was a success up to a certain point and then he crashed . It wasn't his fault that he crashed , he had hard luck . Unfortunately for Par- kinson - Smythe the ...
... British battalion and ought to have been a success . As a matter of fact he was a success up to a certain point and then he crashed . It wasn't his fault that he crashed , he had hard luck . Unfortunately for Par- kinson - Smythe the ...
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