Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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... stand- to , of straining tired eyes into the uncertain shadows which veil first light ; it is the hour of surprise and not being surprised . It does not do to have an imagination before first light . Best to keep your finger off the ...
... stand- to , of straining tired eyes into the uncertain shadows which veil first light ; it is the hour of surprise and not being surprised . It does not do to have an imagination before first light . Best to keep your finger off the ...
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... Stand by , sir . " The old man dropped the cycle and yelled . Sorry , sir . " The Captain took up the electric ... standing on a rickety Australian jetty . " Don't forget , " he said , at full volume , " if there's no more tor- pedoes ...
... Stand by , sir . " The old man dropped the cycle and yelled . Sorry , sir . " The Captain took up the electric ... standing on a rickety Australian jetty . " Don't forget , " he said , at full volume , " if there's no more tor- pedoes ...
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... stand that exchange of hospitality and the acceptance of social invitations is part of the reason for our being here ... stand the strain of not answering any longer . He waved his white - gloved hand in salute , on which Jenny , the ...
... stand that exchange of hospitality and the acceptance of social invitations is part of the reason for our being here ... stand the strain of not answering any longer . He waved his white - gloved hand in salute , on which Jenny , the ...
Contents
THE ART OF UNCLE JASON BY G E | 96 |
THE PRIDE OF MR LAIRD BY A M | 192 |
TWO DAYS BEFORE THE MAST BY HUGH POPHAM | 202 |
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