Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1457William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 294
... village high street , each party infuriates and delights the other with the most outrageous taunting verses ' till far into the night . Sheer exhaustion terminates the battle , but even after the combatants have mordant Koitor ...
... village high street , each party infuriates and delights the other with the most outrageous taunting verses ' till far into the night . Sheer exhaustion terminates the battle , but even after the combatants have mordant Koitor ...
Page 297
... village by village , filed in and took up their stations at their respective camp - fires . As she sank in the darkening west a drummer boomed the signal and the flute - players rose to their feet . The custom of the Koitors is for ...
... village by village , filed in and took up their stations at their respective camp - fires . As she sank in the darkening west a drummer boomed the signal and the flute - players rose to their feet . The custom of the Koitors is for ...
Page 329
... Village fires glowed , Peter naming them one by one . I was master of my fate again . The place I steered towards was twenty miles away , but after an hour or two the rocks of Mdyaka and the seduction of night drew us to the shore ...
... Village fires glowed , Peter naming them one by one . I was master of my fate again . The place I steered towards was twenty miles away , but after an hour or two the rocks of Mdyaka and the seduction of night drew us to the shore ...
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