Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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officers . Singapore fish , like all tropical fish , was insipid , he maintained . No fish was worth eating unless it was caught in cold water , preferably the cold water of the North Sea . The second officer put in a plea for the ...
officers . Singapore fish , like all tropical fish , was insipid , he maintained . No fish was worth eating unless it was caught in cold water , preferably the cold water of the North Sea . The second officer put in a plea for the ...
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The third officer and two men came down the gangway , got into the boat , and pulled across the narrow strip of sea which lay between the ship and the shore . While he waited for the boat , the second officer cast his eye aft and ...
The third officer and two men came down the gangway , got into the boat , and pulled across the narrow strip of sea which lay between the ship and the shore . While he waited for the boat , the second officer cast his eye aft and ...
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Dripping with sweat , I covered two sheets of foolscap with figures while my brother officers , much en- joying the situation , offered ... so I gave up my watch below and got down to it with the Third Officer in the chart - room .
Dripping with sweat , I covered two sheets of foolscap with figures while my brother officers , much en- joying the situation , offered ... so I gave up my watch below and got down to it with the Third Officer in the chart - room .
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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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