Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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... called Accra has yielded many coins of Græco Bactrian origin , precious stones , and · domestic utensils , telling of the days when Alexander the Great colonised this part of the world with those who brought with them Western art . As ...
... called Accra has yielded many coins of Græco Bactrian origin , precious stones , and · domestic utensils , telling of the days when Alexander the Great colonised this part of the world with those who brought with them Western art . As ...
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... called . done most for the people of the spite of Dr. world , especially in countries where the creed of the warrior gives a certain sanction to highway robbery ; but in any case most Pathans would agree that of all the tribes or ...
... called . done most for the people of the spite of Dr. world , especially in countries where the creed of the warrior gives a certain sanction to highway robbery ; but in any case most Pathans would agree that of all the tribes or ...
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... called Kharak . Later on at Thal , farthest outpost within our border at the en- trance to the Kurram Valley and some twenty miles across the mountains from Bannu , he opened another centre of work . He had married a lady who , herself ...
... called Kharak . Later on at Thal , farthest outpost within our border at the en- trance to the Kurram Valley and some twenty miles across the mountains from Bannu , he opened another centre of work . He had married a lady who , herself ...
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... called to Miss Etherington , " and carry them up to the cave . I must go out to the yacht again before she slips off . " " Will you take me with you this time ? " asked Miss Etherington . " Why ? " " I want some things out of my cabin ...
... called to Miss Etherington , " and carry them up to the cave . I must go out to the yacht again before she slips off . " " Will you take me with you this time ? " asked Miss Etherington . " Why ? " " I want some things out of my cabin ...
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... called leisured , ac- customed to extract as much enjoyment from life as pos- sible , and on no account ever to worry about anything , they had settled down in one of Nature's most typical strong- holds to the nearest approach they ...
... called leisured , ac- customed to extract as much enjoyment from life as pos- sible , and on no account ever to worry about anything , they had settled down in one of Nature's most typical strong- holds to the nearest approach they ...
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Abors asked Bannu Benny Beyrout Bias bird boat Bosenna Bowldler British called Captain Cai Captain Hunken carried Chor Church course CXCII.-NO Cyll Cyllene deck Dinah English eyes face Fancy feet French frigate Gale Government guns Gurkhas hand harbour head heard Hocken Home Rule honour House House of Lords Iphigenia knew lady land Leslie Gale letters live looked Lord Lord Kitchener Lordessa ma'am ment miles mind Miss Etherington Miss Fane morning Néréide never night Omar once Palmerston Parliament passed Perivale Philp port Port Louis Port Vendres prose rock round Sahib Satyrs seemed Seetaram ship side Sikh smile Snatty stag stared stood Straloch subahdar sure table d'hôte tell there's thing thought tion told took turned wind words Zattere