Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 322William Blackwood, 1977 |
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postman , stopping for a chat , " that our ancestors had land yachts . " " Land yachts ? " " This is the high point of the island , I call it the crossroads of the winds . See those ruts , look at the depth of them in the rock , half ...
postman , stopping for a chat , " that our ancestors had land yachts . " " Land yachts ? " " This is the high point of the island , I call it the crossroads of the winds . See those ruts , look at the depth of them in the rock , half ...
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... land and to grow vegetables , and the girls to sew and knit and crochet . Tractors have taken the place of oxen on our lands , electricity the place of candles and old - fashioned paraffin lamps in our houses , and tarmac motorways have ...
... land and to grow vegetables , and the girls to sew and knit and crochet . Tractors have taken the place of oxen on our lands , electricity the place of candles and old - fashioned paraffin lamps in our houses , and tarmac motorways have ...
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... land from the Other Land . He was a big man with a red face and fair hair . His eyes were blue as the sky , not black as the rocks like ours . His hair grew long , not only on his head , which is normal , but also on his cheeks and chin ...
... land from the Other Land . He was a big man with a red face and fair hair . His eyes were blue as the sky , not black as the rocks like ours . His hair grew long , not only on his head , which is normal , but also on his cheeks and chin ...
Contents
JULY 1977 VOLUME 322 | 1 |
Beaten ANTHONY COOPER | 14 |
Into Battle SIR JOHN GLUBB | 22 |
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