Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 242William Blackwood, 1937 - Scotland |
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Page 228
... officers into the club -and mighty glad they were of a drink , too , you'll understand . They filed into the billiard- room and sat on the high benches round the walls waiting for the two officers to give them the word . Lieutenants ...
... officers into the club -and mighty glad they were of a drink , too , you'll understand . They filed into the billiard- room and sat on the high benches round the walls waiting for the two officers to give them the word . Lieutenants ...
Page 290
... officers ' quarters were comfortable , verg- ing almost on luxury compared with those of a regular man - of- war . As he ascended the staircase to the wardroom smoking - room he heard the hum of many voices . All officers were on board ...
... officers ' quarters were comfortable , verg- ing almost on luxury compared with those of a regular man - of- war . As he ascended the staircase to the wardroom smoking - room he heard the hum of many voices . All officers were on board ...
Page 295
... officers ' quarters Several times during the night the Parson was conscious of a his sleep was disturbed by smell of warm humanity . Here officers turning out to take and there a light gleamed , but over their duties . He was also there ...
... officers ' quarters Several times during the night the Parson was conscious of a his sleep was disturbed by smell of warm humanity . Here officers turning out to take and there a light gleamed , but over their duties . He was also there ...
Contents
A MATTER OF NOMENCLATURE | 1 |
BLE THE IDLER | 9 |
OTHEL PEOPLET BUSINESS ET G H MILNE | 35 |
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