Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 29
... early charts , it had been some- what unimaginatively rechristened Tidepole Bay when the R.A.N. resurveyed the islands for the ex- pedition , because they had made their tidal observations there . Only long afterwards did I discover ...
... early charts , it had been some- what unimaginatively rechristened Tidepole Bay when the R.A.N. resurveyed the islands for the ex- pedition , because they had made their tidal observations there . Only long afterwards did I discover ...
Page 240
... early in his service . The native officers holding commissions direct from the Company were its core . Their influence was immense ; veterans , fast in reputation as heroes to the sepoys , they could meet every eventuality . " Hold on ...
... early in his service . The native officers holding commissions direct from the Company were its core . Their influence was immense ; veterans , fast in reputation as heroes to the sepoys , they could meet every eventuality . " Hold on ...
Page 439
night it began to snow and we had to prepare an early morning start or be trapped . Large cartons of dressed birds and ' thumbed ' breasts of duck , separ- ately wrapped , were packed into the car and we were each given a certifi- cate ...
night it began to snow and we had to prepare an early morning start or be trapped . Large cartons of dressed birds and ' thumbed ' breasts of duck , separ- ately wrapped , were packed into the car and we were each given a certifi- cate ...
Contents
THE ESCAPE OF LAVALETTE BY W BARING PEMBERTON | 288 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 480 |
HOOGHLY SHORES AND SHALLOWS | 571 |
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