Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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Page 401
... deck was the scene of wild excitement , but , though half the men had been fast asleep in their warm bunks five min- utes before , there was no con- fusion . The lee main - braces went rattling out through their blocks , and men lay ...
... deck was the scene of wild excitement , but , though half the men had been fast asleep in their warm bunks five min- utes before , there was no con- fusion . The lee main - braces went rattling out through their blocks , and men lay ...
Page 412
... deck , where I was evidently required , was along an alleyway and out through a door at the break of the poop . Just as I got to the doorway , from where I could see the main deck flooded with light from a full moon . I heard the ...
... deck , where I was evidently required , was along an alleyway and out through a door at the break of the poop . Just as I got to the doorway , from where I could see the main deck flooded with light from a full moon . I heard the ...
Page 415
... deck tub which had been brought aft . From - the tub they passed it in -- wooden buckets on to the poop . When the starboard watch was on deck it was the third mate who threw the water over the deck planks , while the men scrubbed ...
... deck tub which had been brought aft . From - the tub they passed it in -- wooden buckets on to the poop . When the starboard watch was on deck it was the third mate who threw the water over the deck planks , while the men scrubbed ...
Contents
THE BRIDGE BY ROY FORSTER | 1 |
THE CHRONICLES OF LITTLE COVE | 46 |
THE KNIGHT OF THE CLOUD PALACE | 168 |
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