Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 282William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 189
... present form is impossible . If by various expedients , such as throwing the house open to tourists and charging them an entrance fee , -the present owner can ride the financial foul weather , he may be able to keep going for some years ...
... present form is impossible . If by various expedients , such as throwing the house open to tourists and charging them an entrance fee , -the present owner can ride the financial foul weather , he may be able to keep going for some years ...
Page 378
... present trouble . After all , no oil has yet been found in Oman , though drilling has been carried out on at least two sites ; and possibly , though improbably from what is known geologically of the area , no oil will ever be found ...
... present trouble . After all , no oil has yet been found in Oman , though drilling has been carried out on at least two sites ; and possibly , though improbably from what is known geologically of the area , no oil will ever be found ...
Page 442
... present and of his plans for its disposal . Between them , he and my mother tackled Uncle Limbury on the sub- ject and bent all their powers of tact and persuasion to convince him that the Colonel could not possibly accept a valuable ...
... present and of his plans for its disposal . Between them , he and my mother tackled Uncle Limbury on the sub- ject and bent all their powers of tact and persuasion to convince him that the Colonel could not possibly accept a valuable ...
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THE COLD LAKES BY H P KIDSON | 96 |
THE CROWN | 252 |
THE INSIDE VIEW | 384 |
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