Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 239W. Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 55
... brought him up and saved him from going over- board . " That'll larn ' im ! " Mr Sandford chuckled happily . It did . Two days passed before , the weather having moderated , the stokehold hatch was again opened . The Livadia's stay in ...
... brought him up and saved him from going over- board . " That'll larn ' im ! " Mr Sandford chuckled happily . It did . Two days passed before , the weather having moderated , the stokehold hatch was again opened . The Livadia's stay in ...
Page 308
... brought one little two- mile gun , but that when we were on the warpath we brought many big five - mile guns , one shot from which would blow the biggest kraal in the country sky - high . To which speech the old warrior listened with ...
... brought one little two- mile gun , but that when we were on the warpath we brought many big five - mile guns , one shot from which would blow the biggest kraal in the country sky - high . To which speech the old warrior listened with ...
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... brought to appreci- ate the value . Less than a fortnight after the glorious 29th September Williams had to consider the possibility of a fight against starvation . Rations had been cut down to a minimum , and the troops began to suffer ...
... brought to appreci- ate the value . Less than a fortnight after the glorious 29th September Williams had to consider the possibility of a fight against starvation . Rations had been cut down to a minimum , and the troops began to suffer ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 39 |
A BACKWASH OF WAR BY MAJOR GEORGE BRUCE | 293 |
WEST INDIAN INTERLUDE BY SEAWRACK | 452 |
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