Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 258William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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Page 83
... feet , and just reached the top rung when my feet slipped on the ice - covered rope . I could not regain my foothold and had not enough strength to hold on longer . I fell into the sea . No ore seemed to notice me at first . The water ...
... feet , and just reached the top rung when my feet slipped on the ice - covered rope . I could not regain my foothold and had not enough strength to hold on longer . I fell into the sea . No ore seemed to notice me at first . The water ...
Page 204
... feet , " Captain Ewart cried , and there was a wealth of entreaty in his voice . " She's afloat ! " The chief engineer staggered a few feet , then steadied himself . " Is that what's the matter with her ? " he asked . " Right , I'll do ...
... feet , " Captain Ewart cried , and there was a wealth of entreaty in his voice . " She's afloat ! " The chief engineer staggered a few feet , then steadied himself . " Is that what's the matter with her ? " he asked . " Right , I'll do ...
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... feet into the steps of the man in front . This made the going easier , as he had stamped the snow down , and my feet did not sink softly at each step . By now the backs of my legs and thighs were almost giving out . They were a compound ...
... feet into the steps of the man in front . This made the going easier , as he had stamped the snow down , and my feet did not sink softly at each step . By now the backs of my legs and thighs were almost giving out . They were a compound ...
Contents
MAGAS | 1 |
A HEROINE OF FRANCE BY B S TOWNROE | 191 |
A FOOTNOTE TO HISTORY BY A M G | 285 |
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