Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 230William Blackwood, 1931 - England |
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Page 185
... hard as I can , and you must keep pump- ing . Keep at it . If you can't pump her out as fast as the water's coming in , we're done We'll drown . Keep at for . it ! " 66 Mr Squires kept at it . Pres- ently the large man peered into the ...
... hard as I can , and you must keep pump- ing . Keep at it . If you can't pump her out as fast as the water's coming in , we're done We'll drown . Keep at for . it ! " 66 Mr Squires kept at it . Pres- ently the large man peered into the ...
Page 210
... hard to say what was the origin of these Fruit Forests . Walnut - trees are very widely distributed in the mountains of Turkestan , and undoubtedly are relics of the immense forests which covered the country and the Kirghiz steppe ...
... hard to say what was the origin of these Fruit Forests . Walnut - trees are very widely distributed in the mountains of Turkestan , and undoubtedly are relics of the immense forests which covered the country and the Kirghiz steppe ...
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... hard and cracked , and lastly a collection of seals , cubes of veined stone with the characters on the base and carved with a dragon on top . Western education and the movement to simplify man- darin and supersede the classi- cal style ...
... hard and cracked , and lastly a collection of seals , cubes of veined stone with the characters on the base and carved with a dragon on top . Western education and the movement to simplify man- darin and supersede the classi- cal style ...
Contents
A BOOKISH GOSSIP AROUND GEORGE SAINTSBURY BY R | 126 |
ADOWN THE TIGRIS I WAS BORNE BY SHALIMAR | 141 |
AN OVERLOADED ASS BY THE HON SIR JOHN FORTESCUE | 292 |
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