Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 222W. Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 34
... coming storm , but charged nevertheless with lightning . The visit to the slaughter- house was always the most popular item of the weekly inspection . The building lies about half a mile to the west of the town across a level stretch of ...
... coming storm , but charged nevertheless with lightning . The visit to the slaughter- house was always the most popular item of the weekly inspection . The building lies about half a mile to the west of the town across a level stretch of ...
Page 45
... . It was natural that this strange per- formance should attract the attention of the authorities on shore , and in due course a signal was received that a very eminent official was coming 1927. ] 45 Kite Balloons with the Fleet .
... . It was natural that this strange per- formance should attract the attention of the authorities on shore , and in due course a signal was received that a very eminent official was coming 1927. ] 45 Kite Balloons with the Fleet .
Page 46
... coming from , and they spent a great deal of ammuni- tion trying to reach her . At length , desperate at the pound- ing , they sent forth a call for a change . The balloons re- mained obstinately on their 46 [ July Kite Balloons with ...
... coming from , and they spent a great deal of ammuni- tion trying to reach her . At length , desperate at the pound- ing , they sent forth a call for a change . The balloons re- mained obstinately on their 46 [ July Kite Balloons with ...
Page 47
... coming . It seemed wise to depart , for three knots , though a round speed in its class , is not much use against de- stroyers ; so after passing the glad news on to Harwich , the balloon - ship and the monitor waddled off home ...
... coming . It seemed wise to depart , for three knots , though a round speed in its class , is not much use against de- stroyers ; so after passing the glad news on to Harwich , the balloon - ship and the monitor waddled off home ...
Page 65
... coming out of his drunken stupor , wished to get up , and several times nearly upset the boat . Only by kicking him , and threaten- ing to throw him overboard , could they keep him down . C About six in the morning they landed within a ...
... coming out of his drunken stupor , wished to get up , and several times nearly upset the boat . Only by kicking him , and threaten- ing to throw him overboard , could they keep him down . C About six in the morning they landed within a ...
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