Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 |
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... young Norwich royalist who once came rather nearer than most men to changing the course of history . For at the outset of the Civil War this same Tom Corie happened to lead a few friends in a skirmish with Colonel Oliver Crom- well ...
... young Norwich royalist who once came rather nearer than most men to changing the course of history . For at the outset of the Civil War this same Tom Corie happened to lead a few friends in a skirmish with Colonel Oliver Crom- well ...
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... young Indian . " And you ? " " My doctor has expressly for- bidden me to sleep in upper berths in railway trains , " he said smoothly . " I have an unfortunate heart com- plaint , you see . Even the strain of climbing a ladder could be ...
... young Indian . " And you ? " " My doctor has expressly for- bidden me to sleep in upper berths in railway trains , " he said smoothly . " I have an unfortunate heart com- plaint , you see . Even the strain of climbing a ladder could be ...
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... young officer India - bound - a flying visit to Cornwall and the round of farewells until , on a bleak March day in 1809 , Mr Sleeman , brave in his red - and - black uniform , boarded the East Indiaman Devon- shire at Gravesend . Weeks ...
... young officer India - bound - a flying visit to Cornwall and the round of farewells until , on a bleak March day in 1809 , Mr Sleeman , brave in his red - and - black uniform , boarded the East Indiaman Devon- shire at Gravesend . Weeks ...
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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