Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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Page 42
... once more into the bush , will make a circuit , and come to the spot with the wind once more in our favour . Twenty minutes of strug- gling with the bush brings us near our goal , and we resume all our previous precautions . This time ...
... once more into the bush , will make a circuit , and come to the spot with the wind once more in our favour . Twenty minutes of strug- gling with the bush brings us near our goal , and we resume all our previous precautions . This time ...
Page 43
... once been disturbed in this manner . However it is very hot , and since their stomachs are full from their long morning's hunting , it is quite likely that if they think they are not being pursued they may settle down in some convenient ...
... once been disturbed in this manner . However it is very hot , and since their stomachs are full from their long morning's hunting , it is quite likely that if they think they are not being pursued they may settle down in some convenient ...
Page 48
... once more a dead calm . Then all in a moment there is a mighty rushing , and with a roar and a leap the storm is upon us . A blinding lightning flash dazzles the eyes , and the following thunder - crash is so hard on its tracks as to ...
... once more a dead calm . Then all in a moment there is a mighty rushing , and with a roar and a leap the storm is upon us . A blinding lightning flash dazzles the eyes , and the following thunder - crash is so hard on its tracks as to ...
Page 51
... once loud and long - drawn- out scandal , and that was enough to secure him a safe immortality of a sort . He in could not be overlooked Mr Craik's ' Romance of the Peerage , ' and he was entitled to attention in the Lisle title case ...
... once loud and long - drawn- out scandal , and that was enough to secure him a safe immortality of a sort . He in could not be overlooked Mr Craik's ' Romance of the Peerage , ' and he was entitled to attention in the Lisle title case ...
Page 80
... once more hoisted for a few weeks the colours under which she had been launched , had been shattered beyond repair ; and upon the occupation of the Isle of France by the British it was decided that she was not fit to endure the voyage ...
... once more hoisted for a few weeks the colours under which she had been launched , had been shattered beyond repair ; and upon the occupation of the Isle of France by the British it was decided that she was not fit to endure the voyage ...
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