Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1457William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 334
... yards , and a three - quarters profile which made it less likely that I should hit the neck . Time alone was in my favour . I chose a good stance , knelt down , rested my right arm against a stump ( for I am left- handed ) and pulled ...
... yards , and a three - quarters profile which made it less likely that I should hit the neck . Time alone was in my favour . I chose a good stance , knelt down , rested my right arm against a stump ( for I am left- handed ) and pulled ...
Page 387
... yards on the elephants , and then dismount and take up our stands . The elephants then returned to the beaters , and ... yards wide , with banks six feet high , and covered with large rocks and boulders . We took up our stands at ...
... yards on the elephants , and then dismount and take up our stands . The elephants then returned to the beaters , and ... yards wide , with banks six feet high , and covered with large rocks and boulders . We took up our stands at ...
Page 403
... yards off , he rose , walked to the taffrail , and looked down . " Damn it , mister , they've got another man in the boat ! " he yelled to the mate . Jimmy Arbuthnot , wearing a distinctly superior smile , pre- pared to resume his ...
... yards off , he rose , walked to the taffrail , and looked down . " Damn it , mister , they've got another man in the boat ! " he yelled to the mate . Jimmy Arbuthnot , wearing a distinctly superior smile , pre- pared to resume his ...
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