Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281William Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 210
... wind was going to do . " I think it will take off with the day . But you never can tell , with an east wind . What's she like now ? " " She's a bit heavy . " John thought to himself , ' That sail ought to have come off long ago . We're ...
... wind was going to do . " I think it will take off with the day . But you never can tell , with an east wind . What's she like now ? " " She's a bit heavy . " John thought to himself , ' That sail ought to have come off long ago . We're ...
Page 218
... wind , came a crashing explosion of burst- ing surf , and , clear now for everyone to hear , the sound was echoed all along the port side in a hoarse , far - flung roar . " We're all right , with this wind , " John shouted . " There's ...
... wind , came a crashing explosion of burst- ing surf , and , clear now for everyone to hear , the sound was echoed all along the port side in a hoarse , far - flung roar . " We're all right , with this wind , " John shouted . " There's ...
Page 554
... wind . It was with a great sense of relief that I closed the hatch behind me and managed to drown some at least of the howling of the wind . There is little comfort to be had below in a small boat riding out a gale of wind , but we lit ...
... wind . It was with a great sense of relief that I closed the hatch behind me and managed to drown some at least of the howling of the wind . There is little comfort to be had below in a small boat riding out a gale of wind , but we lit ...
Contents
THE ESCAPE OF LAVALETTE BY W BARING PEMBERTON | 288 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 480 |
HOOGHLY SHORES AND SHALLOWS | 571 |
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