Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 243William Blackwood, 1938 - England |
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Page 123
... river almost as far down as Nanking , where the mob of coolies euphemistic- ally termed the Chinese National Army were about to commit some unprintable atrocities . We river men were far from happy ; for some had already suffered at the ...
... river almost as far down as Nanking , where the mob of coolies euphemistic- ally termed the Chinese National Army were about to commit some unprintable atrocities . We river men were far from happy ; for some had already suffered at the ...
Page 133
... River to Changsha . I would be crossing the lake at an unfortunate time . When the Yangtse is in full flood , from V. July to September , it dams back the lake and the Siang River beyond it , and there is no current in either . For a ...
... River to Changsha . I would be crossing the lake at an unfortunate time . When the Yangtse is in full flood , from V. July to September , it dams back the lake and the Siang River beyond it , and there is no current in either . For a ...
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... river . But what a familiar , everyday thing such a river was to the British soldier in those other far - off days . Flotillas were perma- nently maintained on the Indus , the Nerbudda , and half a dozen other rivers ; and on the Ganges ...
... river . But what a familiar , everyday thing such a river was to the British soldier in those other far - off days . Flotillas were perma- nently maintained on the Indus , the Nerbudda , and half a dozen other rivers ; and on the Ganges ...
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as delighted as ever with Blackwoods Magazine | 144 |
Contents for January 1938 | 288 |
AN OLD DOGs Day BY KOBOLD KNIGHT | 413 |
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