Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 223
... stope , pillared and arched in shining white quartz . A silent crowd of boys stood there before a pillar . They made way for me as I came forward . There lay Sando beneath a great rock , killed by his own drill driven into his breast ...
... stope , pillared and arched in shining white quartz . A silent crowd of boys stood there before a pillar . They made way for me as I came forward . There lay Sando beneath a great rock , killed by his own drill driven into his breast ...
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... stope , the haunted stope where Sando had met his end . The boss - boy followed uneasily at our heels . We gazed at the fallen rock and the blood beneath - red blood on the sparkling white quartz sand . I thought of the drums of death ...
... stope , the haunted stope where Sando had met his end . The boss - boy followed uneasily at our heels . We gazed at the fallen rock and the blood beneath - red blood on the sparkling white quartz sand . I thought of the drums of death ...
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