Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 289W. Blackwood, 1961 - England |
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Page 98
... head teacher took a particular interest in him ; for he was a most attractive , bright - faced infant . She saw he had talent , and took great pains over his clog- dancing . He worshipped her , of course . She was his inspiration ...
... head teacher took a particular interest in him ; for he was a most attractive , bright - faced infant . She saw he had talent , and took great pains over his clog- dancing . He worshipped her , of course . She was his inspiration ...
Page 235
... head , and Uncle John , as the eldest son , opposite her . My grandmother was at this time , in her late eighties , only then beginning to have the transparent appearance of hair was no more than steel grey , age . Her and her eye was ...
... head , and Uncle John , as the eldest son , opposite her . My grandmother was at this time , in her late eighties , only then beginning to have the transparent appearance of hair was no more than steel grey , age . Her and her eye was ...
Page 374
... head to tide I heave a sigh of relief . " So far , so good , Captain . But we can't stay here . We're in a foul berth . We shall be in collision with the ship to port if we don't move . And pronto . Heave up both anchors . Port one ...
... head to tide I heave a sigh of relief . " So far , so good , Captain . But we can't stay here . We're in a foul berth . We shall be in collision with the ship to port if we don't move . And pronto . Heave up both anchors . Port one ...
Contents
A GLIMPSE OF THE STRATOSPHERE BY ANTHONY SMYTHE | 35 |
ANIMALS LET YOU DOWN BY J K STANFORD | 384 |
ON HORSEBACK IN THE TRUCIAL STATES BY CAPTAIN A J RUNDELL R A | 465 |
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