Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205William Blackwood, 1919 - England |
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Page 15
... machines , and all to no purpose . Apart from the move , however , it eventually turned out that the scheme could not be entertained at home , as in April and May 1918 every available machine was being urgently required for making ...
... machines , and all to no purpose . Apart from the move , however , it eventually turned out that the scheme could not be entertained at home , as in April and May 1918 every available machine was being urgently required for making ...
Page 61
... machine him- self . He never told the senior command , and he knew that he would probably never return to receive ... machines landed , and were stowed in the newly- erected hangars . I soon had my first flight in a Handley - Page ...
... machine him- self . He never told the senior command , and he knew that he would probably never return to receive ... machines landed , and were stowed in the newly- erected hangars . I soon had my first flight in a Handley - Page ...
Page 62
... machine was pre- pared . Heavy tool - boxes , en- gine spares , tail trolleys , and a mass of material were packed ... machine ; farewells were said ; gloves , goggles , boots , and flying caps were collected . . . and it rained . Back ...
... machine was pre- pared . Heavy tool - boxes , en- gine spares , tail trolleys , and a mass of material were packed ... machine ; farewells were said ; gloves , goggles , boots , and flying caps were collected . . . and it rained . Back ...
Page 63
... machine was almost over the French coast , so I put the letter away and clambered on to my feet to look over the ... machine slipped from my consciousness . The everlasting anaesthetic of liter- ature had rendered me uncon- scious of ...
... machine was almost over the French coast , so I put the letter away and clambered on to my feet to look over the ... machine slipped from my consciousness . The everlasting anaesthetic of liter- ature had rendered me uncon- scious of ...
Page 65
... machine shook a little , and came to rest below the level of the tall hangars . A crowd of British and French mechanics and airmen came streaming from all sides to the machine , as minnows dart and cling to a fragment of food which ...
... machine shook a little , and came to rest below the level of the tall hangars . A crowd of British and French mechanics and airmen came streaming from all sides to the machine , as minnows dart and cling to a fragment of food which ...
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