Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 310William Blackwood, 1971 |
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Page 256
... oilskin - clad , was still at the helm but his mind was elsewhere , and I guessed that he was again think- ing about his wretched invention and probably trying to solve an assort- ment of mathematical problems without recourse to pencil ...
... oilskin - clad , was still at the helm but his mind was elsewhere , and I guessed that he was again think- ing about his wretched invention and probably trying to solve an assort- ment of mathematical problems without recourse to pencil ...
Page 334
... oilskin suits as a matter of course . I was the odd man out since the mistake which I had made in Sinclair's shop in Ardrossan was costing me dearly now . I had chosen an oilskin coat in preference to a suit of trousers and jacket ...
... oilskin suits as a matter of course . I was the odd man out since the mistake which I had made in Sinclair's shop in Ardrossan was costing me dearly now . I had chosen an oilskin coat in preference to a suit of trousers and jacket ...
Page 338
... oilskins entered the fo'c'sle and announced , " All hands on deck- shorten sail - lively now ! No sooner had he departed than the Second Mate came to the lee doorway and told us that we were about to wear ship ' and to get aft to the ...
... oilskins entered the fo'c'sle and announced , " All hands on deck- shorten sail - lively now ! No sooner had he departed than the Second Mate came to the lee doorway and told us that we were about to wear ship ' and to get aft to the ...
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