Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205; Volume 208W. Blackwood, 1920 - Scotland |
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Page 27
... eyes while a revolver was held against his head . The pastime of blocking the road and open- ing fire upon every motor that came along was extremely popular , for it could be in- dulged in by any one possess- ing firearms and a little ...
... eyes while a revolver was held against his head . The pastime of blocking the road and open- ing fire upon every motor that came along was extremely popular , for it could be in- dulged in by any one possess- ing firearms and a little ...
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... eyes , which I had closed owing to the lash- ing rain . We were passing through a deep - wooded glen a few miles from Clashagep- pul . Just ahead , a great ob- stacle reared itself right in the middle of the road . At first sight , lit ...
... eyes , which I had closed owing to the lash- ing rain . We were passing through a deep - wooded glen a few miles from Clashagep- pul . Just ahead , a great ob- stacle reared itself right in the middle of the road . At first sight , lit ...
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... eyes were terrified , her usually ruddy cheeks chalk - white . A moment later her husband darted into the shop with the desperate air of one consci- ously facing death . He seized the hanging - lamp - a puff , and it was extinguished ...
... eyes were terrified , her usually ruddy cheeks chalk - white . A moment later her husband darted into the shop with the desperate air of one consci- ously facing death . He seized the hanging - lamp - a puff , and it was extinguished ...
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... eyes , while Jamesy gazed gloomily into the fire . That they should take a him . " I hope Cornelius is well , " I said . " Is he at home now ? " Mr Fagan shot a repressive glance at his wife . " He is not , " he replied . " He got a ...
... eyes , while Jamesy gazed gloomily into the fire . That they should take a him . " I hope Cornelius is well , " I said . " Is he at home now ? " Mr Fagan shot a repressive glance at his wife . " He is not , " he replied . " He got a ...
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... eyes and nose with dust and grit . In the shadowless glare of noon- day the hills loomed flat and unreal through the driv- ing sand and dust - haze - as though fashioned from card- board . " On the beach close by was a eluster of ...
... eyes and nose with dust and grit . In the shadowless glare of noon- day the hills loomed flat and unreal through the driv- ing sand and dust - haze - as though fashioned from card- board . " On the beach close by was a eluster of ...
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