Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 265-266W. Blackwood, 1949 - England |
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Page 218
... tion had been on the light social level with inquiries after each other's health with mutual and somewhat extravagant compliments and the like . No men tion had so far been made of the real purpose of our visit . But when we had set ...
... tion had been on the light social level with inquiries after each other's health with mutual and somewhat extravagant compliments and the like . No men tion had so far been made of the real purpose of our visit . But when we had set ...
Page 236
... tion for the appointment of a ' ground commander ' -probably Lord Mont- gomery - after the German resistance on the beaches had been broken . The General puts the arguments on either side so fairly and with such modesty as almost to ...
... tion for the appointment of a ' ground commander ' -probably Lord Mont- gomery - after the German resistance on the beaches had been broken . The General puts the arguments on either side so fairly and with such modesty as almost to ...
Page 383
... tion , when the waters of the Flood subsided , the Ark was found resting on or near the summit of Mount Ararat , some seventeen thousand feet above sea level . There , presumably , it remained until its timbers rotted , and , through ...
... tion , when the waters of the Flood subsided , the Ark was found resting on or near the summit of Mount Ararat , some seventeen thousand feet above sea level . There , presumably , it remained until its timbers rotted , and , through ...
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