Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 242William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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Page 281
... Keep close to the lazy guys . Monsieur , I would ask you to relieve me if we strike . " A sudden stir of excitement ran through the ship . Each man stood , his body poised and eager , his eyes glued outboard . " I will be the first ...
... Keep close to the lazy guys . Monsieur , I would ask you to relieve me if we strike . " A sudden stir of excitement ran through the ship . Each man stood , his body poised and eager , his eyes glued outboard . " I will be the first ...
Page 422
... keep their little light shining . What matter if it's snuffed out in the end ? It has done its task even as the match lights the lantern and the lantern lights the World . " We will keep the ball rolling upwards as Sisyphus rolled his ...
... keep their little light shining . What matter if it's snuffed out in the end ? It has done its task even as the match lights the lantern and the lantern lights the World . " We will keep the ball rolling upwards as Sisyphus rolled his ...
Page 531
... keep you . The Service can't afford to lose men of your ability , but that's the Admiralty's business and not mine . Now that you are out I tell you , in confidence of course , that I think you're doing a very wise thing . Of course it ...
... keep you . The Service can't afford to lose men of your ability , but that's the Admiralty's business and not mine . Now that you are out I tell you , in confidence of course , that I think you're doing a very wise thing . Of course it ...
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