Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 306William Blackwood, 1969 - England |
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Page 70
... never have made a guardsman . " After the photograph had been taken we made a quick getaway ; we expected an ... never reached it . I stayed for an hour then made my farewells to these dear people who had been so kind to me . I too was ...
... never have made a guardsman . " After the photograph had been taken we made a quick getaway ; we expected an ... never reached it . I stayed for an hour then made my farewells to these dear people who had been so kind to me . I too was ...
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... never stayed at any other hotel ; he had grown old with it , with the servants and with the wine in its cellars . The head - waiter , Mr Holmes , who had the manners and dignity of a bishop , was one of our favourites ; and there was a ...
... never stayed at any other hotel ; he had grown old with it , with the servants and with the wine in its cellars . The head - waiter , Mr Holmes , who had the manners and dignity of a bishop , was one of our favourites ; and there was a ...
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" You never were . I remember " --but I said no more . Down , nostalgia . 66 You're right , we never were . Idleness is a tradition with us . " " What I could never understand is , how do you survive ? " ( Italian social benefits are ...
" You never were . I remember " --but I said no more . Down , nostalgia . 66 You're right , we never were . Idleness is a tradition with us . " " What I could never understand is , how do you survive ? " ( Italian social benefits are ...
Contents
ACROSS THE ANDES BY RODERICK RHYS JONES | 109 |
SPANISH ESSENCE BY WYNFORD PERRY | 128 |
THE GNATS BY DAVID HOLBROOK | 169 |
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