Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 285W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 212
... began again , towards the end of the last century , the herds swarmed everywhere . The horses were of virtually no account , being so numerous , but the cattle were shot for their hides and tallow . After another half - century ...
... began again , towards the end of the last century , the herds swarmed everywhere . The horses were of virtually no account , being so numerous , but the cattle were shot for their hides and tallow . After another half - century ...
Page 213
... began to lose height as he circled to land . A moment or two later we had crossed the line of the drive , but there was no sign of any landing - field . " That's strange , " said the pilot ; " Don Ricardo told me that the landing ...
... began to lose height as he circled to land . A moment or two later we had crossed the line of the drive , but there was no sign of any landing - field . " That's strange , " said the pilot ; " Don Ricardo told me that the landing ...
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... began to heel over heavily to starboard , so that I knew she must be making a big turn to port . And then I felt a new sort of thud and shudder , and knew we had been hit . The sick - bay door was open , and the screen - door outside ...
... began to heel over heavily to starboard , so that I knew she must be making a big turn to port . And then I felt a new sort of thud and shudder , and knew we had been hit . The sick - bay door was open , and the screen - door outside ...
Contents
ABANDON SHIP BY E V KARLSSON | 96 |
THE SEVEN TIGERS BY R C M | 384 |
AN OLD HORSEPISTOL | 480 |
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