Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186William Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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Page 65
... Hughie Marrable . They gazed at each other for a full minute . Then Allerton said feebly- " You've preferred the Or- inoco to the Apulia after all , then ? " He Hughie did not reply . was running his tongue round his cracked and ...
... Hughie Marrable . They gazed at each other for a full minute . Then Allerton said feebly- " You've preferred the Or- inoco to the Apulia after all , then ? " He Hughie did not reply . was running his tongue round his cracked and ...
Page 66
... Hughie Marrable's ap- pearance on deck the captain proceeded with gusto to Part One of his syllabus . Hard words break no bones , and Hughie , who was breathing in great draughts of sea - air and " " " Look here , " said Hughie , " I ...
... Hughie Marrable's ap- pearance on deck the captain proceeded with gusto to Part One of his syllabus . Hard words break no bones , and Hughie , who was breathing in great draughts of sea - air and " " " Look here , " said Hughie , " I ...
Page 67
... Hughie composedly . " Very well . The next ques- tion is , if I am coming with you , how am I going to be treated ? Cabin or steer- 29 " I'll show you , " roared the incensed skipper . " Knock him silly , Mr Gates ! " Mr Gates came on ...
... Hughie composedly . " Very well . The next ques- tion is , if I am coming with you , how am I going to be treated ? Cabin or steer- 29 " I'll show you , " roared the incensed skipper . " Knock him silly , Mr Gates ! " Mr Gates came on ...
Page 68
... Hughie , as unruffled as if he were putting on the gloves for a ten - minute spar in a gym- nasium . " I'm not going to fight a man in sea - boots in my bare feet . Can any gentle- man oblige me with thank you , sir ! You are a white ...
... Hughie , as unruffled as if he were putting on the gloves for a ten - minute spar in a gym- nasium . " I'm not going to fight a man in sea - boots in my bare feet . Can any gentle- man oblige me with thank you , sir ! You are a white ...
Page 69
... Hughie leaned over the rails and parleyed . In his hand he held a pair of heavy binoculars , which he had taken out of 8 box clamped to the back of the wind - screen . " The first man who at- tempts to follow me up here , " he announced ...
... Hughie leaned over the rails and parleyed . In his hand he held a pair of heavy binoculars , which he had taken out of 8 box clamped to the back of the wind - screen . " The first man who at- tempts to follow me up here , " he announced ...
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