Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 188W. Blackwood, 1910 - Scotland |
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Page 36
... less But no such haphazard greet- drowsy and desultory chat , with ing sufficed for the Portuguese one wide - awake interlude in ladies . Palmyra made a grace- which Candida explained to ful bow to Candida , who was Palmyra a new stitch ...
... less But no such haphazard greet- drowsy and desultory chat , with ing sufficed for the Portuguese one wide - awake interlude in ladies . Palmyra made a grace- which Candida explained to ful bow to Candida , who was Palmyra a new stitch ...
Page 43
... less on the lines of the larger estab- lishments with which one is familiar in England , France , or Switzerland ; but we hold a brief for the modest inn of the country town , or large village , which in many ways deserves to rank high ...
... less on the lines of the larger estab- lishments with which one is familiar in England , France , or Switzerland ; but we hold a brief for the modest inn of the country town , or large village , which in many ways deserves to rank high ...
Page 50
... less , but the word was antiquated long before 1800 ) , and twopence per boy . It was governed under the supervision of a Principal Officer of the Navy Board , by a committee of masters and pursers . It gave " present relief " to hurt ...
... less , but the word was antiquated long before 1800 ) , and twopence per boy . It was governed under the supervision of a Principal Officer of the Navy Board , by a committee of masters and pursers . It gave " present relief " to hurt ...
Page 54
... less skilled men . By the end of the eighteenth century this wage had become manifestly insufficient . The simple course would have been to revise the rate of pay . The Admiralty preferred to accept the sugges- tion that a system of ...
... less skilled men . By the end of the eighteenth century this wage had become manifestly insufficient . The simple course would have been to revise the rate of pay . The Admiralty preferred to accept the sugges- tion that a system of ...
Page 56
... less , the repairs given her were honestly done . As one reads on , the conviction grows that the dockyards which fitted out the fleets of Howe , St Vincent , and Nelson were founded on probity . Every man took his chips , his squeeze ...
... less , the repairs given her were honestly done . As one reads on , the conviction grows that the dockyards which fitted out the fleets of Howe , St Vincent , and Nelson were founded on probity . Every man took his chips , his squeeze ...
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