Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 283W. Blackwood, 1958 - England |
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Twenty - four hours later , when I was having a nightcap with the Senior Engineer , the Captain handed me a signal which had just come through from the Admiral . ' Captain Scott is to be put aboard destroyer ' D'at 1000 tomorrow by ...
Twenty - four hours later , when I was having a nightcap with the Senior Engineer , the Captain handed me a signal which had just come through from the Admiral . ' Captain Scott is to be put aboard destroyer ' D'at 1000 tomorrow by ...
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Half an hour later Ben Bailey confirmed it with a sounding of eight fathoms from the motor - boat , and a quarter of an hour later be obtained four fathoms . At this stage Bailey said that the big boat would shortly have to stand - off ...
Half an hour later Ben Bailey confirmed it with a sounding of eight fathoms from the motor - boat , and a quarter of an hour later be obtained four fathoms . At this stage Bailey said that the big boat would shortly have to stand - off ...
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Thirty seconds later I saw a dozen black dots of grouse speeding low along the sunlit face of the hill towards the butts . They had still eight hundred yards to go and were probably quite invisible to anyone in the butts .
Thirty seconds later I saw a dozen black dots of grouse speeding low along the sunlit face of the hill towards the butts . They had still eight hundred yards to go and were probably quite invisible to anyone in the butts .
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Contents
ALPINE RESCUE BY ASHENDEN | 43 |
AMERICANS NO ONE FORGETS BY MONROE WHITNEY | 53 |
TALBS OF A GRANDMOTHER | 118 |
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