Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1456William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 232
... Chief was watching me with kindly eyes in which a touch of humour always lurked . I drew a deep breath and smiled back at him . " It can be done , sir . " The glorious confidence of youth in its star ! Should I give the same answer now ...
... Chief was watching me with kindly eyes in which a touch of humour always lurked . I drew a deep breath and smiled back at him . " It can be done , sir . " The glorious confidence of youth in its star ! Should I give the same answer now ...
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... Chief even the Chief Commissioner was a distant and unsubstantial personage . Beattie Sahib was the autocrat who ruled over their lives . Being a just and kindly auto- crat as well as a strict dis- ciplinarian , he fulfilled the Asiatic ...
... Chief even the Chief Commissioner was a distant and unsubstantial personage . Beattie Sahib was the autocrat who ruled over their lives . Being a just and kindly auto- crat as well as a strict dis- ciplinarian , he fulfilled the Asiatic ...
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... Chief Commissioner heard soon after daybreak that the Enterprise was gone , and hurried down to the shore to find an excited crowd , soldiers and civilians , British and Indian , watching the wreck on the reef . Three or four men could ...
... Chief Commissioner heard soon after daybreak that the Enterprise was gone , and hurried down to the shore to find an excited crowd , soldiers and civilians , British and Indian , watching the wreck on the reef . Three or four men could ...
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