Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 282William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 260
... hand yet on the top o ' the new fixed linin ' an ' I lays me other hand to the rope ready to haul meself up , when the whole rope gives way . Down drops the end o ' the batten I'm standin ' on ; she slides from the bight at the other ...
... hand yet on the top o ' the new fixed linin ' an ' I lays me other hand to the rope ready to haul meself up , when the whole rope gives way . Down drops the end o ' the batten I'm standin ' on ; she slides from the bight at the other ...
Page 263
... hand weren't rightly on her when through comes the steward . " Can I help ye , carpenter ? " he asks , polite ; but the eyes o ' him glared the evil o ' hate . " May be I were over - hasty afore , but bein ' cabin steward I feels me ...
... hand weren't rightly on her when through comes the steward . " Can I help ye , carpenter ? " he asks , polite ; but the eyes o ' him glared the evil o ' hate . " May be I were over - hasty afore , but bein ' cabin steward I feels me ...
Page 267
... hand to the insides o ' the coat . I could see his trouble fine ; he'd made an error an ' there were a bulge . If so be he took off that coat he'd have to show his revolver , an ' then he'd be in a fix . I slips me hand round me belt ...
... hand to the insides o ' the coat . I could see his trouble fine ; he'd made an error an ' there were a bulge . If so be he took off that coat he'd have to show his revolver , an ' then he'd be in a fix . I slips me hand round me belt ...
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THE COLD LAKES BY H P KIDSON | 96 |
THE CROWN | 252 |
THE INSIDE VIEW | 384 |
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