Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 54
... called her consorts , and directed by the observer , the destroyer wheeled and charged . Fritz saw his peril , and made forthwith for the bottom ; but too late , for the observer had marked him down exactly . Act- ing on a prearranged ...
... called her consorts , and directed by the observer , the destroyer wheeled and charged . Fritz saw his peril , and made forthwith for the bottom ; but too late , for the observer had marked him down exactly . Act- ing on a prearranged ...
Page 58
... called in question . Without Lord George Murray the army would have been a rabble . His military genius carried them through so long as their luck held . It was luck that won for them the battle of Prestonpans . Sir John Cope's ...
... called in question . Without Lord George Murray the army would have been a rabble . His military genius carried them through so long as their luck held . It was luck that won for them the battle of Prestonpans . Sir John Cope's ...
Page 68
... called to the sailors to land him in the town . " Of all my adventures since the battle of Culloden , " says Johnstone , " this caused me the most cruel suffering and agitation . " For two days they were de- tained at Harwich by ...
... called to the sailors to land him in the town . " Of all my adventures since the battle of Culloden , " says Johnstone , " this caused me the most cruel suffering and agitation . " For two days they were de- tained at Harwich by ...
Page 103
... called under certain con- ditions he will wake immedi- ately they are fulfilled . Thus , when I sent down about an hour later to report that I could make out St Abbs Head , the messenger returned with the reply , Very good . Ask the ...
... called under certain con- ditions he will wake immedi- ately they are fulfilled . Thus , when I sent down about an hour later to report that I could make out St Abbs Head , the messenger returned with the reply , Very good . Ask the ...
Page 105
... called a " vast strait gulf . " The Firth of Forth westward of Queensferry and the Firth of Tay all along are strait gulfs estuaries with a narrow entrance . But in old sea ter- minology , it is probable that nothing more was meant than ...
... called a " vast strait gulf . " The Firth of Forth westward of Queensferry and the Firth of Tay all along are strait gulfs estuaries with a narrow entrance . But in old sea ter- minology , it is probable that nothing more was meant than ...
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