Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1456William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 156
... turned in the direction shouted to us . A rider ap- peared suddenly out of the waste and moved in front of us . His stirrups were wrapped in straw to prevent the frozen iron from searing his feet through his thick boots , beards of ice ...
... turned in the direction shouted to us . A rider ap- peared suddenly out of the waste and moved in front of us . His stirrups were wrapped in straw to prevent the frozen iron from searing his feet through his thick boots , beards of ice ...
Page 237
... turned electrician , spun webs of shining copper wire across the gorge . Then sizzling arcs turned night into day and drove the fish in the river to madness so that they leapt twenty feet out of the water on to the land . breathed more ...
... turned electrician , spun webs of shining copper wire across the gorge . Then sizzling arcs turned night into day and drove the fish in the river to madness so that they leapt twenty feet out of the water on to the land . breathed more ...
Page 247
... turned to me with a graceful salaam . " Sahib , it is finished . " 66 By God's will . ” 66 a bank of heavy clouds . But the sight gave me no qualms of apprehension , for I knew that everything was going to come right . Grey - haired old ...
... turned to me with a graceful salaam . " Sahib , it is finished . " 66 By God's will . ” 66 a bank of heavy clouds . But the sight gave me no qualms of apprehension , for I knew that everything was going to come right . Grey - haired old ...
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