Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 285W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 306
... Keiss , a very nice house that used to be a manse , with two good boats of his own in Keiss harbour , and a smart little van for transporting his catches to Wick which he drives himself and scarcely a scratch on it after four years ...
... Keiss , a very nice house that used to be a manse , with two good boats of his own in Keiss harbour , and a smart little van for transporting his catches to Wick which he drives himself and scarcely a scratch on it after four years ...
Page 307
... Keiss . I could see it curling on the ugly reef near Auckingill's little boat harbour , swirl- ing along the foot of the cliff beyond , and was glad when Crookit John came aft and took over . Though the deep water is close - to - the ...
... Keiss . I could see it curling on the ugly reef near Auckingill's little boat harbour , swirl- ing along the foot of the cliff beyond , and was glad when Crookit John came aft and took over . Though the deep water is close - to - the ...
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... Keiss . I could almost feel the loom of the cliffs , hear the clamour of the nesting gulls . Please , Jimmy , keep us clear of your horrid reef off Auckingill . I did not want to get wet , and the taste of salt water was the worst taste ...
... Keiss . I could almost feel the loom of the cliffs , hear the clamour of the nesting gulls . Please , Jimmy , keep us clear of your horrid reef off Auckingill . I did not want to get wet , and the taste of salt water was the worst taste ...
Contents
ABANDON SHIP BY E V KARLSSON | 96 |
THE SEVEN TIGERS BY R C M | 384 |
AN OLD HORSEPISTOL | 480 |
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