Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 280W. Blackwood, 1956 - England |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 19
Hecky knew very well that the boy was being hidden on the island . He knew that search - warrants were of no use ; for he would have needed one for every house on the island , and maybe for every house on Durna and Dinna as well .
Hecky knew very well that the boy was being hidden on the island . He knew that search - warrants were of no use ; for he would have needed one for every house on the island , and maybe for every house on Durna and Dinna as well .
Page 153
He knew personally every coolie on the garden . He knew their antecedents , their forebears , their children . His was a big garden . There were nearly two thousand souls spread through a dozen villages . He knew each family's house and ...
He knew personally every coolie on the garden . He knew their antecedents , their forebears , their children . His was a big garden . There were nearly two thousand souls spread through a dozen villages . He knew each family's house and ...
Page 255
I found myself reflecting that I never knew she included prophecy among her gifts . I said , “ I suppose stranger things can happen , though I doubt it . ” “ You're antediluvian and unimaginative , ” said my wife . Unimaginative !
I found myself reflecting that I never knew she included prophecy among her gifts . I said , “ I suppose stranger things can happen , though I doubt it . ” “ You're antediluvian and unimaginative , ” said my wife . Unimaginative !
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
54 | 96 |
THE ELK HUNT BY BRIGADIER J V DAVIDSONHOUSTON | 96 |
THE END OF BARBARA FEA BY SIR JAMES FERGUSSON BART | 192 |
Copyright | |
7 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able appeared arrived asked began brought called carry close coming course decided door eyes face feel feet felt followed four friends garden gave give Government half hand happened head heard hope horses hour island John keep knew land later leave letter light lived London looked matter means Michigan miles mind minutes morning moved never night once passed perhaps present reached road round seemed seen ship showed side smile soon sort sound stand stood stopped Street suddenly sure taken talking tell thing thought tion told took trees trying turned waiting walk watch whole wife wonder young