Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 285W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 315
So the Muckle Skerry was given the lighthouse with its two tall towers , each carrying a fixed light , not merely to mark a dangerous obstruction , but also to identify the entrance beyond all doubt , as well as to give a fixed bearing ...
So the Muckle Skerry was given the lighthouse with its two tall towers , each carrying a fixed light , not merely to mark a dangerous obstruction , but also to identify the entrance beyond all doubt , as well as to give a fixed bearing ...
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Out light . Sleep came gradually despite the mutterings of the night . The sounds grew faint . The distant light from the latrines became more remote and smaller and finally disappeared . I don't remember it fading away , but no sooner ...
Out light . Sleep came gradually despite the mutterings of the night . The sounds grew faint . The distant light from the latrines became more remote and smaller and finally disappeared . I don't remember it fading away , but no sooner ...
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In less than half an hour it would be light . ... The White Ensign flew from the mast - heads of every one of the landing - craft , and their riding - lights , high on the masts , gave a touch of colour to the scene .
In less than half an hour it would be light . ... The White Ensign flew from the mast - heads of every one of the landing - craft , and their riding - lights , high on the masts , gave a touch of colour to the scene .
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Contents
CONTENTS | 71 |
ROOM 209 | 96 |
A DAY IN BOURNEMOUTH BY ALICE MASSIE | 96 |
Copyright | |
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