Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 265-266W. Blackwood, 1949 - England |
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Page 13
... light on the weather bow , sir ! ” Obviously it was a shore light , for it flashed twice every fifteen seconds . " The Bishop ! " exclaimed Captain Sedgewick . " The Bishop , sir ! " the mate con- firmed . " Good , Mr Patton ; she'll ...
... light on the weather bow , sir ! ” Obviously it was a shore light , for it flashed twice every fifteen seconds . " The Bishop ! " exclaimed Captain Sedgewick . " The Bishop , sir ! " the mate con- firmed . " Good , Mr Patton ; she'll ...
Page 36
... light across the water . As I stood listening to the distant surf and the incessant cheep of the cicadas overhead , I wondered how it was that without being told the driver always seemed to know what to do next . I soon found out . He ...
... light across the water . As I stood listening to the distant surf and the incessant cheep of the cicadas overhead , I wondered how it was that without being told the driver always seemed to know what to do next . I soon found out . He ...
Page 413
... light was showing ; not a deck - light , not even an illuminated porthole . And all this effort and precaution was due solely to an elderly shipmaster exercising his spite against a young chief officer only temporarily in command - very ...
... light was showing ; not a deck - light , not even an illuminated porthole . And all this effort and precaution was due solely to an elderly shipmaster exercising his spite against a young chief officer only temporarily in command - very ...
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