Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 238William Blackwood, 1935 - England |
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... wait . " We waited . I do not know how long we waited . I know an efficient observer would have timed this hiatus in the proceedings ; but I was too busy . I was busy , ( a ) helping to turn round a fire - engine twenty feet long in a ...
... wait . " We waited . I do not know how long we waited . I know an efficient observer would have timed this hiatus in the proceedings ; but I was too busy . I was busy , ( a ) helping to turn round a fire - engine twenty feet long in a ...
Page 98
... wait see what happen . There is a big wave ! It catch the canoe and lift it so high , and then- boom ! it smash down . The man in the canoe he is thrown 66 My father . My mother she is a Princess of our island ! Very big island ! " And ...
... wait see what happen . There is a big wave ! It catch the canoe and lift it so high , and then- boom ! it smash down . The man in the canoe he is thrown 66 My father . My mother she is a Princess of our island ! Very big island ! " And ...
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... waiting for a thrill . Then the Fates , ever in wait for those who march too boldly , took a hand , seized the front pair of wheels , lifted them off the rails and deposited them firmly in the earth , while the overhanging burden rolled ...
... waiting for a thrill . Then the Fates , ever in wait for those who march too boldly , took a hand , seized the front pair of wheels , lifted them off the rails and deposited them firmly in the earth , while the overhanging burden rolled ...
Contents
ADVENTURE IN THE FIFTIES BY ELEANOR FARJEON | 372 |
PROCESSIONAL BY O WATKINS | 483 |
A POACHING INCIDENT IN TYROL BY O WATKINS | 615 |
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