Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 236William Blackwood, 1934 - England |
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were short weeks - judging by ship , or unhappy ; dirty or what's below . " we swooped down on our pros- pective fresh meat . The old tank boilers were held to the ship's sides by great wire stays . and , according to the chief , ' they ...
were short weeks - judging by ship , or unhappy ; dirty or what's below . " we swooped down on our pros- pective fresh meat . The old tank boilers were held to the ship's sides by great wire stays . and , according to the chief , ' they ...
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... ship was a beautiful white barque . There she lay , her sails flapping , blocks and gear rattling , and not a sign of any- one aboard or of any boat any- where near . Her bows were almost awash , and she was rolling and pitching to the ...
... ship was a beautiful white barque . There she lay , her sails flapping , blocks and gear rattling , and not a sign of any- one aboard or of any boat any- where near . Her bows were almost awash , and she was rolling and pitching to the ...
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... ship's the ship's bell in record time from under the break of the poop , the chief boatswain's mate and I took a hurried glance into the tiny cabins and saloon . Everything spoke of a hasty move . We found no papers . The log and ship's ...
... ship's the ship's bell in record time from under the break of the poop , the chief boatswain's mate and I took a hurried glance into the tiny cabins and saloon . Everything spoke of a hasty move . We found no papers . The log and ship's ...
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MAGAS LOGcontd | 140 |
A BRUSH WITH MANCHURIAN BANDITS BY CAPTAIN J V | 302 |
A BOTANIST ON THE HOLY MOUNTAIN BY SIR ARTHUR W HILL | 649 |
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