Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 287W. Blackwood, 1960 - England |
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Page 261
... ship until even the cap bounced off my toothpaste tube . In the midst of it Mother Carey's chickens topped the heights and swerved into the green valleys looking no bigger than swallows on the wing . " It's the safest ocean in the world ...
... ship until even the cap bounced off my toothpaste tube . In the midst of it Mother Carey's chickens topped the heights and swerved into the green valleys looking no bigger than swallows on the wing . " It's the safest ocean in the world ...
Page 464
... ship running before the trades was sheer magic . I walked the poop deck with the Mate - nineteen steps from break to binnacle , under a velvety sky , the stars so brilliant that they cast shadows , and one could read print by their ...
... ship running before the trades was sheer magic . I walked the poop deck with the Mate - nineteen steps from break to binnacle , under a velvety sky , the stars so brilliant that they cast shadows , and one could read print by their ...
Page 471
... ship preceded us , making for the Golden Gate under a press of canvas . The sight put the Old Man's teeth on edge . We had missed the tide . He fumed and growled , then went below , and left the poop to the Mate and pilot . But to me ...
... ship preceded us , making for the Golden Gate under a press of canvas . The sight put the Old Man's teeth on edge . We had missed the tide . He fumed and growled , then went below , and left the poop to the Mate and pilot . But to me ...
Contents
SUNDAY DAWN SUNDAY DUSK BY D E CHARLWOOD | 96 |
THE STORY OF SHOLTO JONES BY L P DAVIES | 192 |
AN ISLAND STORY BY LAWRENCE G GREEN | 570 |
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