Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 283W. Blackwood, 1958 - England |
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Page 324
... anchor in quick , Merv . Looks like we could slip in now . " As Merv Quail went down the ladder to the main deck he ... anchor must be pretty tight into the mud . " The telegraph tinkled in the wheel- house . A little tremble passed ...
... anchor in quick , Merv . Looks like we could slip in now . " As Merv Quail went down the ladder to the main deck he ... anchor must be pretty tight into the mud . " The telegraph tinkled in the wheel- house . A little tremble passed ...
Page 326
... anchor . " Now , hit the rope just abaft the fluke , Elmer , " Haylestone said . " If you give it a good clout it ought to part with one blow . But mind your feet as it goes clear . There's quite a strain on it . " Elmer swung like an ...
... anchor . " Now , hit the rope just abaft the fluke , Elmer , " Haylestone said . " If you give it a good clout it ought to part with one blow . But mind your feet as it goes clear . There's quite a strain on it . " Elmer swung like an ...
Page 327
... anchor broke surface . " Damn my buttons ! It didn't do it .... Let her go again . " The Down went the anchor . third time McNiff coaxed the engine the answer was obvious . The anchor appeared at the surface with the cable still laid ...
... anchor broke surface . " Damn my buttons ! It didn't do it .... Let her go again . " The Down went the anchor . third time McNiff coaxed the engine the answer was obvious . The anchor appeared at the surface with the cable still laid ...
Contents
AMERICANS NO ONE FORGETS BY MONROE WHITNEY | 53 |
THALATTA THALATTA BY RICHARD HILTON 224 | 141 |
AN IDYLL OF THE ISLANDS BY JESSICA COLERIDGE | 192 |
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