Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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Page 90
... engine - drivers of firemen were available , so the Royal Engineers went into the engine sheds and climbed on to the footplates of four rusty locomotives . With wood , oily rags , and waste they raised steam in the boilers , got the engines ...
... engine - drivers of firemen were available , so the Royal Engineers went into the engine sheds and climbed on to the footplates of four rusty locomotives . With wood , oily rags , and waste they raised steam in the boilers , got the engines ...
Page 93
... engine working a fast passenger train . He could certainly be relied on not to miss his furry targets . Guards were ... engine lubri- cation . Washers for valves and taps were another diffi- culty . A worried - looking Austrian ...
... engine working a fast passenger train . He could certainly be relied on not to miss his furry targets . Guards were ... engine lubri- cation . Washers for valves and taps were another diffi- culty . A worried - looking Austrian ...
Page 238
... engine is an ishteam engine . " " True . but it will blow air . " A bewildered look came over everyone's face . How could an ishteam engine blow air ? Pema interrupted my discourse . " Perhaps , sahib , it will be better if I tell ...
... engine is an ishteam engine . " " True . but it will blow air . " A bewildered look came over everyone's face . How could an ishteam engine blow air ? Pema interrupted my discourse . " Perhaps , sahib , it will be better if I tell ...
Contents
THE BRIDGE BY ROY FORSTER | 1 |
THE CHRONICLES OF LITTLE COVE | 46 |
THE KNIGHT OF THE CLOUD PALACE | 168 |
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