Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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Page 56
... believe that if she had in- sisted on marriage , the gentle- man who commanded against the Armada would have done less for her than old Sir Fran- cis Knollys did for his daughter the Countess of Essex . Sir Francis had taken care that ...
... believe that if she had in- sisted on marriage , the gentle- man who commanded against the Armada would have done less for her than old Sir Fran- cis Knollys did for his daughter the Countess of Essex . Sir Francis had taken care that ...
Page 77
... believe them a gross underestimate . The total should be nearer 300 than 150. Upon the British side , the Sirius with a complement of about 250 did not have a man touched , nor , apparently , so much as a rope injured . The Magicienne ...
... believe them a gross underestimate . The total should be nearer 300 than 150. Upon the British side , the Sirius with a complement of about 250 did not have a man touched , nor , apparently , so much as a rope injured . The Magicienne ...
Page 100
... Believe it or not , I had trouble enough to keep things straight ; and being one to fret when they're not ship - shape— " I know ! " murmured Mrs Bosenna sympathetically . " You could not bear to come away until you'd seen everything ...
... Believe it or not , I had trouble enough to keep things straight ; and being one to fret when they're not ship - shape— " I know ! " murmured Mrs Bosenna sympathetically . " You could not bear to come away until you'd seen everything ...
Page 127
... believe to be the easy virtue of their supporters , and as they dare not lead , fearing lest true leadership might lose a vote , they accommodate their own opinions of political recti- tude to the opinions of the mob . Even if they make ...
... believe to be the easy virtue of their supporters , and as they dare not lead , fearing lest true leadership might lose a vote , they accommodate their own opinions of political recti- tude to the opinions of the mob . Even if they make ...
Page 131
... believe , both follow the profession of the law . Their craft exacts above all things a precise accuracy of speech . The courts are the stern enemies of exaggeration . If Senator Smith and Mr Lloyd George employed the same language in ...
... believe , both follow the profession of the law . Their craft exacts above all things a precise accuracy of speech . The courts are the stern enemies of exaggeration . If Senator Smith and Mr Lloyd George employed the same language in ...
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