Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 221William Blackwood, 1927 - England |
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Page 29
... fishing craft . This took my fancy , and I suggested an immediate change . White- hurst , by constitution an ob- jector , refused to entertain my proposal . Another , nearly as favourable to our needs , came in view , and I renewed my ...
... fishing craft . This took my fancy , and I suggested an immediate change . White- hurst , by constitution an ob- jector , refused to entertain my proposal . Another , nearly as favourable to our needs , came in view , and I renewed my ...
Page 30
... fishing boat under a salute of as many fists as could get at me . The Captain of her came to my rescue , and ordered them to desist , and I was passed aft . Whitehurst came after the saving clause had been introduced by the Cap- tain ...
... fishing boat under a salute of as many fists as could get at me . The Captain of her came to my rescue , and ordered them to desist , and I was passed aft . Whitehurst came after the saving clause had been introduced by the Cap- tain ...
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... fishing boat at anchor , and in " quarter less no time " I had cut her cable , and was a free man on the ocean . I got an oar out , put her head the right way , and away she drifted . Of course , being in the dark , I had to feel for ...
... fishing boat at anchor , and in " quarter less no time " I had cut her cable , and was a free man on the ocean . I got an oar out , put her head the right way , and away she drifted . Of course , being in the dark , I had to feel for ...
Page 110
... fish , flesh , pies and puddings , cut strife , their destin'd way . ' " The neighbouring College of Peterhouse has preserved the cook's bills of about the same date , and we shall probably not be wrong in assuming that Pembroke had ...
... fish , flesh , pies and puddings , cut strife , their destin'd way . ' " The neighbouring College of Peterhouse has preserved the cook's bills of about the same date , and we shall probably not be wrong in assuming that Pembroke had ...
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... fish , some of them very large . After a flood of water was let away , the river be- came thick and muddy , and the fish became stupefied and floated on the surface . I picked up at such a time fish weighing as much as eighty pounds ...
... fish , some of them very large . After a flood of water was let away , the river be- came thick and muddy , and the fish became stupefied and floated on the surface . I picked up at such a time fish weighing as much as eighty pounds ...
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