Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 263-264W. Blackwood, 1948 - England |
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... tion . There was so little of boisterous affection manifest in his general demeanour , and he was so timid of any form of rebuff , that he made no attempt to let me know : or I was not sufficiently sensitive to recognise a change in our ...
... tion . There was so little of boisterous affection manifest in his general demeanour , and he was so timid of any form of rebuff , that he made no attempt to let me know : or I was not sufficiently sensitive to recognise a change in our ...
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... tion for training cadets , and one of his ideas was that when practicable the officer on the bridge should explain any manœuvre to the cadet on duty with him . The third officer's explana- tion of this one was somewhat peculiar and ...
... tion for training cadets , and one of his ideas was that when practicable the officer on the bridge should explain any manœuvre to the cadet on duty with him . The third officer's explana- tion of this one was somewhat peculiar and ...
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... tion had it that these were the colours of the ingredients of gunpowder ; but text - books tell us that saltpetre is white , not blue . ) Its motto was Sua Tela Tonanti . In September 1939 it vanished , almost without trace . On The ...
... tion had it that these were the colours of the ingredients of gunpowder ; but text - books tell us that saltpetre is white , not blue . ) Its motto was Sua Tela Tonanti . In September 1939 it vanished , almost without trace . On The ...
Contents
A BUNGALOW WITH FOUR | 107 |
A DAYS OUTING IN WESTERN MACEDONIA | 377 |
AIRMENS OUTINGS | 472 |
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