Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 - England |
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Page 181
The light is splendid , better than I should have thought possible , and the lamps will be very economical . The only drawback at present is the expenditure of paraffin oil necessary to melt the blubber . We must make the lamps melt ...
The light is splendid , better than I should have thought possible , and the lamps will be very economical . The only drawback at present is the expenditure of paraffin oil necessary to melt the blubber . We must make the lamps melt ...
Page 356
Even the light - fittings were plated in 18 - carat gold . The same standards applied throughout the ship , and every deck plank was of selected wood . The Oceanic ran between Liverpool ( latterly Southampton ) and New York for fifteen ...
Even the light - fittings were plated in 18 - carat gold . The same standards applied throughout the ship , and every deck plank was of selected wood . The Oceanic ran between Liverpool ( latterly Southampton ) and New York for fifteen ...
Page 435
We read of these fell happenings with all mod . cons . comfortably to hand - rooms flooded with light at the touch of a switch ; central heating which , if it has more or less abolished the cosy atmosphere of flickering firelight ...
We read of these fell happenings with all mod . cons . comfortably to hand - rooms flooded with light at the touch of a switch ; central heating which , if it has more or less abolished the cosy atmosphere of flickering firelight ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
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