Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281W. Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 144
The earthquake , they said , had done much less damage than the fires , which had been prudently stimulated by many citizens whose insurance policies did not cover damage by ... Scenically the fire left nothing to be desired .
The earthquake , they said , had done much less damage than the fires , which had been prudently stimulated by many citizens whose insurance policies did not cover damage by ... Scenically the fire left nothing to be desired .
Page 344
We talked and talked for hours , there was no time any more , and I learned that fire - walking had first taken place at Kosti in Thrace in the thirteenth century . A fire had raged in the Greek Orthodox Church and the villagers had ...
We talked and talked for hours , there was no time any more , and I learned that fire - walking had first taken place at Kosti in Thrace in the thirteenth century . A fire had raged in the Greek Orthodox Church and the villagers had ...
Page 347
Twenty feet of ground was covered E ! with burning faggots and branches , the ashes were glowing and the heat scorched us ; for it was the great heat of a dying fire , and scarlet splinters of wood broke off the grumbling branches and ...
Twenty feet of ground was covered E ! with burning faggots and branches , the ashes were glowing and the heat scorched us ; for it was the great heat of a dying fire , and scarlet splinters of wood broke off the grumbling branches and ...
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Contents
A BATH IN TASHKENT BY DRUMSHIEL | 264 |
A CUT ABOVE THE AVERAGE BY C | 308 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 523 |
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