Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 286W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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in the town . He was not a punctual man . For weeks we waited for the plumber and his Yukon chimneys . I went to see him in the town . His workshop was closed , but I tracked him to a beer - parlour . He would be with me in five minutes ...
in the town . He was not a punctual man . For weeks we waited for the plumber and his Yukon chimneys . I went to see him in the town . His workshop was closed , but I tracked him to a beer - parlour . He would be with me in five minutes ...
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... town supply and found brine instead of clear water , into a commercial success by engaging an expert from Cheshire and producing salt . This has now become an important in- dustry . He raised funds to provide a steam fire - engine to ...
... town supply and found brine instead of clear water , into a commercial success by engaging an expert from Cheshire and producing salt . This has now become an important in- dustry . He raised funds to provide a steam fire - engine to ...
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... town huddled against the wall of the wadi , a jumble of big mud - houses built , as it were , in roughly sloping cubes . Since they were made simply of the soil of the place they blended very gently into the looming wall of rock behind ...
... town huddled against the wall of the wadi , a jumble of big mud - houses built , as it were , in roughly sloping cubes . Since they were made simply of the soil of the place they blended very gently into the looming wall of rock behind ...
Contents
SOME GEORGE CROSS ISLANDERS | 96 |
BWANAS MOON BY DAVID WILSON FLETCHER | 160 |
CALM AND UNCONFUSED BY MAJOR S R M FRAZER | 352 |
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