Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 324William Blackwood, 1978 - England |
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Page 53
Before I on the road ahead of me a Zulu turned in at my gate , a car passed woman walking with infinite grace me , also on its way back from town , and balancing a large bundle of where the farmer had taken his own firewood on her head ...
Before I on the road ahead of me a Zulu turned in at my gate , a car passed woman walking with infinite grace me , also on its way back from town , and balancing a large bundle of where the farmer had taken his own firewood on her head ...
Page 233
As the shower passed and the sun briefly shone , the carpet stirred and stretched its wings , and millions of midges , layer by layer , took flight . Passengers hastened into the bus and closed the doors , and we travelled on .
As the shower passed and the sun briefly shone , the carpet stirred and stretched its wings , and millions of midges , layer by layer , took flight . Passengers hastened into the bus and closed the doors , and we travelled on .
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The candle flame bent over as though someone were blowing on it ... or passing by . ... Some busy weeks passed and I forgot the incident until one night , reading in bed , I heard footsteps mounting the stairs to my bedroom .
The candle flame bent over as though someone were blowing on it ... or passing by . ... Some busy weeks passed and I forgot the incident until one night , reading in bed , I heard footsteps mounting the stairs to my bedroom .
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