Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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These were the days before agricultural land was de - rated , and he had not realised when he bought the estate that the oyster laying was rated just as much as the farm land . All that his property would bring him in for the next ...
These were the days before agricultural land was de - rated , and he had not realised when he bought the estate that the oyster laying was rated just as much as the farm land . All that his property would bring him in for the next ...
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But it was contrary to the nature of the man to risk good land and a house on which he had lavished so much time and money . He had out - of - date ideas about standing by the land . He took a mortgage on the island and oyster laying of ...
But it was contrary to the nature of the man to risk good land and a house on which he had lavished so much time and money . He had out - of - date ideas about standing by the land . He took a mortgage on the island and oyster laying of ...
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It's two wind currents meeting , " I explained to the passengers ; " on this side of the hills there's still a land - breeze blowing ; the sea- breeze is meeting it here and they're going up together , taking us with them .
It's two wind currents meeting , " I explained to the passengers ; " on this side of the hills there's still a land - breeze blowing ; the sea- breeze is meeting it here and they're going up together , taking us with them .
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Contents
THE CHRONICLES OF LITTLE COVE 340 | 231 |
THE FOURTH SERVICE BY FRANCIS H SIBSON 563 | 377 |
THE KNIGHT OF THE CLOUD PALACE 723 | 400 |
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