Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 279W. Blackwood, 1956 - England |
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Page 109
Clearly outlined by the glow from Cantick Light , Warbister Hill , the highest point of Swona , at last bore due north — due south at the same time the light on Duncansby Head . It was our bearing . Matthew looked at Alec , who nodded .
Clearly outlined by the glow from Cantick Light , Warbister Hill , the highest point of Swona , at last bore due north — due south at the same time the light on Duncansby Head . It was our bearing . Matthew looked at Alec , who nodded .
Page 110
The streaked and wrinkled surface gleamed oily and black in the light of the beams , and carried a sheen that made it ... Yet as one watched , as other lights came into play , one saw it again , here , there , gleaming out of the night ...
The streaked and wrinkled surface gleamed oily and black in the light of the beams , and carried a sheen that made it ... Yet as one watched , as other lights came into play , one saw it again , here , there , gleaming out of the night ...
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Bright and clear , the white at the masthead growing whiter every moment , the first trawler's lights were swooping down - stream . ... It was Stroma Light I stared at , huge as the full moon rising above a hill ! The green light of ...
Bright and clear , the white at the masthead growing whiter every moment , the first trawler's lights were swooping down - stream . ... It was Stroma Light I stared at , huge as the full moon rising above a hill ! The green light of ...
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Contents
B | 54 |
A BOW AT A VULTURE BY C | 63 |
A PENTLAND CROSSING BY FREDERICK SLEATH | 96 |
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