Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205; Volume 208W. Blackwood, 1920 - Scotland |
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... ment , however large , could extort from them any expres- sion of gratitude or even sur- prise . I shall always remember my first sight of the Ulidia . She was lying about four miles from the shore , and normally little more than her ...
... ment , however large , could extort from them any expres- sion of gratitude or even sur- prise . I shall always remember my first sight of the Ulidia . She was lying about four miles from the shore , and normally little more than her ...
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... ment in the ship had water in it , observations showed that they were not all equally damaged , and that some at least of the bulkheads must be intact . The total rise and fall of tide in the White Sea is only about six feet . In the ...
... ment in the ship had water in it , observations showed that they were not all equally damaged , and that some at least of the bulkheads must be intact . The total rise and fall of tide in the White Sea is only about six feet . In the ...
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... ment from the local British A.S.C. officer , who had been called upon to feed so many strange people that he had lost the faculty of surprise . His flook included the British troops in the district , the Ser- bians , all the native ...
... ment from the local British A.S.C. officer , who had been called upon to feed so many strange people that he had lost the faculty of surprise . His flook included the British troops in the district , the Ser- bians , all the native ...
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... ment they found that it had nothing whatever to do with Prohibition , and that , so far from those who framed it having apparently so extreme a step in view , it seems to have been drawn up with caution that has long been associated ...
... ment they found that it had nothing whatever to do with Prohibition , and that , so far from those who framed it having apparently so extreme a step in view , it seems to have been drawn up with caution that has long been associated ...
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... ment - seat - in other words , the court of petty sessions pre- sided over by a benevolent bevy of justices of the peace . Here , in due order , his oase was called , and the enormity of his offence gravely detailed . Flynn , now calm ...
... ment - seat - in other words , the court of petty sessions pre- sided over by a benevolent bevy of justices of the peace . Here , in due order , his oase was called , and the enormity of his offence gravely detailed . Flynn , now calm ...
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