Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205; Volume 208W. Blackwood, 1920 - Scotland |
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Page 6
... received on the patch of , fortunately , flat rook on which she had lain for over two years , there was no sign of her having broken her back . Stanchions in the holds were , it is true , set up , and there was a perceptible upward ...
... received on the patch of , fortunately , flat rook on which she had lain for over two years , there was no sign of her having broken her back . Stanchions in the holds were , it is true , set up , and there was a perceptible upward ...
Page 34
... received was too definite to be disregarded . I wondered , but asked no questions . Mrs Fagan gave me a tidy little room once ocoupied by Cornelius . She lingered after saying good - night . I guessed that , unhampered by her husband's ...
... received was too definite to be disregarded . I wondered , but asked no questions . Mrs Fagan gave me a tidy little room once ocoupied by Cornelius . She lingered after saying good - night . I guessed that , unhampered by her husband's ...
Page 99
... received nothing . Yet the blockading fleet , like the Grand Fleet , was the shield behind which the cap- But the Admiralty declared they were unable to make any distributions until after the close of hostilities , with the result that ...
... received nothing . Yet the blockading fleet , like the Grand Fleet , was the shield behind which the cap- But the Admiralty declared they were unable to make any distributions until after the close of hostilities , with the result that ...
Page 100
... receiving £ 2500 , and the ordinary seaman or marine £ 7 , 10s . Lord Howard , Lord High proceeds from the sale of. The King's purse was the real deciding factor . If his fortunes were at low ebb , the mariners received nothing . If the ...
... receiving £ 2500 , and the ordinary seaman or marine £ 7 , 10s . Lord Howard , Lord High proceeds from the sale of. The King's purse was the real deciding factor . If his fortunes were at low ebb , the mariners received nothing . If the ...
Page 101
... received the paltry sum of £ 4 , 1s . 8d . each . What had been the nature of the service to these poor fellows may be known from the fact that eleven hundred of them were killed by the climate and the enemy , and of the remaining army ...
... received the paltry sum of £ 4 , 1s . 8d . each . What had been the nature of the service to these poor fellows may be known from the fact that eleven hundred of them were killed by the climate and the enemy , and of the remaining army ...
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