Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 |
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Page 120
... train would be ready to start on time . I wondered at his insistence on punctuality . The train had a long way to travel , and would probably be delayed several times on the journey by tribesmen sleeping on the track , accidents with ...
... train would be ready to start on time . I wondered at his insistence on punctuality . The train had a long way to travel , and would probably be delayed several times on the journey by tribesmen sleeping on the track , accidents with ...
Page 123
... train travelled . It throbbed eastwards on the narrow gauge at a stately twenty - five miles an hour , and was occasionally overtaken by flocks of mouse - birds , and sometimes by flying beetles . There was no scenery to watch , only ...
... train travelled . It throbbed eastwards on the narrow gauge at a stately twenty - five miles an hour , and was occasionally overtaken by flocks of mouse - birds , and sometimes by flying beetles . There was no scenery to watch , only ...
Page 544
... train crew , with the second- class carriages right in the tail of the train , clanked slowly from the head of Spencer Gulf , straining and tugging up through the passes of the Flinders Range . It was the cool season , but the red ...
... train crew , with the second- class carriages right in the tail of the train , clanked slowly from the head of Spencer Gulf , straining and tugging up through the passes of the Flinders Range . It was the cool season , but the red ...
Contents
THE ART OF UNCLE JASON BY G E | 96 |
THE PRIDE OF MR LAIRD BY A M | 192 |
TWO DAYS BEFORE THE MAST BY HUGH POPHAM | 202 |
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