Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255W. Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 157
... hills that seem to emanate an uncanny atmosphere of secret hostility to man and all his works . From the stony Jamrud plain those hills rise abruptly , forming a V - shaped entrance to the Pass . Beyond it they fall apart , only to ...
... hills that seem to emanate an uncanny atmosphere of secret hostility to man and all his works . From the stony Jamrud plain those hills rise abruptly , forming a V - shaped entrance to the Pass . Beyond it they fall apart , only to ...
Page 310
... hills , wooded to the top , hid the bottle - neck entrance to the Sap , round the southern end of which boats and houses cluster like swarming bees . When the edge of the afternoon heat was blunted , I strolled down to the sea . There ...
... hills , wooded to the top , hid the bottle - neck entrance to the Sap , round the southern end of which boats and houses cluster like swarming bees . When the edge of the afternoon heat was blunted , I strolled down to the sea . There ...
Page 394
... Hills - green with that dusky green of grass exposed to an atmosphere always heavy with particles of smoke , but with all the quietude of hills in the remotest highlands . Sheep , also dusky , dotted the grassy slopes , and farmhouses ...
... Hills - green with that dusky green of grass exposed to an atmosphere always heavy with particles of smoke , but with all the quietude of hills in the remotest highlands . Sheep , also dusky , dotted the grassy slopes , and farmhouses ...
Contents
PARACHUTES OVER CRETE BY GERALD BARRY 81 | 1 |
THE DUTCH IN DESHIMA BY H CAREW | 41 |
THE JUJUBE TREE BY JOHN WELMAN 409 | 145 |
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