Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 256William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 269
... road construction in the best Fascist tradition . The great altitude made my fountain - pen overflow , and the ink soaked through my tunic pocket . On the northern side the road rises 5000 feet in under twenty miles of twisting , alpine ...
... road construction in the best Fascist tradition . The great altitude made my fountain - pen overflow , and the ink soaked through my tunic pocket . On the northern side the road rises 5000 feet in under twenty miles of twisting , alpine ...
Page 305
... road . This road ran in a gorge between steep moun- tains , and there was a lot of traffic . On the other side of the road was a 20 - feet drop to a river . I got to a ledge 30 feet above the road on a corner , and found that there was ...
... road . This road ran in a gorge between steep moun- tains , and there was a lot of traffic . On the other side of the road was a 20 - feet drop to a river . I got to a ledge 30 feet above the road on a corner , and found that there was ...
Page 339
... road appeared to climb vertically up to the crest of the down . " It's like most things in life , a much more gradual slope when you get to it , thank goodness ! ... Also , one realises how cunningly our forefathers had a turn in the road ...
... road appeared to climb vertically up to the crest of the down . " It's like most things in life , a much more gradual slope when you get to it , thank goodness ! ... Also , one realises how cunningly our forefathers had a turn in the road ...
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