Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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Page 67
... gave up the capstan - bar Mr Gates would have little chance of enforcing discipline . He must temporise . " I can give you a job in the engine - room , " he said , in what he imagined was a more conciliatory tone . " Second engineer's ...
... gave up the capstan - bar Mr Gates would have little chance of enforcing discipline . He must temporise . " I can give you a job in the engine - room , " he said , in what he imagined was a more conciliatory tone . " Second engineer's ...
Page 77
... gave a little much - needed artistio verisimilitude to the Bimbo Brothers ' bald and un- convincing narrative of dis- aster . Incidentally he had flooded the forehold and en- gine - room with sufficient water to give those members of ...
... gave a little much - needed artistio verisimilitude to the Bimbo Brothers ' bald and un- convincing narrative of dis- aster . Incidentally he had flooded the forehold and en- gine - room with sufficient water to give those members of ...
Page 85
... gave away their officer in a fashion most unbecoming in troopers singled out for intimate service from a regiment of old renown , a regi- ment which had fought with rare distinction under Marl- borough at Blenheim and which had been ...
... gave away their officer in a fashion most unbecoming in troopers singled out for intimate service from a regiment of old renown , a regi- ment which had fought with rare distinction under Marl- borough at Blenheim and which had been ...
Page 86
... gave warning to the enemy of what was contemplated , and they acted instantly . With that startling rapidity which sig- nalised their combinations un- der practised leaders , they closed upon the rear - guard and , as it were , gripped ...
... gave warning to the enemy of what was contemplated , and they acted instantly . With that startling rapidity which sig- nalised their combinations un- der practised leaders , they closed upon the rear - guard and , as it were , gripped ...
Page 89
... gave tongue , enough to rouse the dead , so we just banged on the door and trusted to luck . A big , hulking , bearded sort of ruffian came in a minute or two , and we walked right in and told him we must have a bit to eat and that we ...
... gave tongue , enough to rouse the dead , so we just banged on the door and trusted to luck . A big , hulking , bearded sort of ruffian came in a minute or two , and we walked right in and told him we must have a bit to eat and that we ...
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