Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 94Macmillan and Company, 1906 - English literature |
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Page 317
... once they're pickled . They pickle everyone's head and sell ' em in Lima ; I've knowed ' em get a matter of three pound for a good head . " " Heads ? " said another sailor . " I had one myself once . I got it at Tacna , but it wasn't ...
... once they're pickled . They pickle everyone's head and sell ' em in Lima ; I've knowed ' em get a matter of three pound for a good head . " " Heads ? " said another sailor . " I had one myself once . I got it at Tacna , but it wasn't ...
Page 760
... Once upon a time a resident , anxious to put Peter's powers to the test , sent him an old kitchen - clock to repair . He examined it , and gave it as his opinion that the undertaking would require time . When a year had passed the owner ...
... Once upon a time a resident , anxious to put Peter's powers to the test , sent him an old kitchen - clock to repair . He examined it , and gave it as his opinion that the undertaking would require time . When a year had passed the owner ...
Page 861
... once been spoken of as " our local poet . ' Some day he intended to publish a volume of verse , from which he anticipated large fame and financial profit ; that day never came . He wrote ballads not without a glimpse of humour , and ...
... once been spoken of as " our local poet . ' Some day he intended to publish a volume of verse , from which he anticipated large fame and financial profit ; that day never came . He wrote ballads not without a glimpse of humour , and ...
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