Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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Page 73
... captain said hopelessly . The hospitality came half an hour later when the sergeant returned , accompanied by two natives . Evidently the French- men had decided to accept Captain Hirst's statement that he was an English capitaine . The ...
... captain said hopelessly . The hospitality came half an hour later when the sergeant returned , accompanied by two natives . Evidently the French- men had decided to accept Captain Hirst's statement that he was an English capitaine . The ...
Page 343
... Captain . the In any mental picture of Little Cove the Captain will always occupy the foreground . Not that he was a man who cared where he stood in any picture or in the opinion of any man . But one who em- bodied as he did the two ...
... Captain . the In any mental picture of Little Cove the Captain will always occupy the foreground . Not that he was a man who cared where he stood in any picture or in the opinion of any man . But one who em- bodied as he did the two ...
Page 628
... captain paused for breath . " What does that mean ? " " Means you're neaped ; with the falling tides you won't get over the bar for another ten days . " " Good God ! why didn't I go back to my ship last night ? " the captain groaned ...
... captain paused for breath . " What does that mean ? " " Means you're neaped ; with the falling tides you won't get over the bar for another ten days . " " Good God ! why didn't I go back to my ship last night ? " the captain groaned ...
Contents
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A FORGOTTEN INVASION BY REGINALD HARGREAVES | 144 |
Contents for January 1937 | 288 |
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