From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 50
Page 5
Staccato machine - gun fire and the familiar crump of mortars had reassumed their normal menacing notes . We were making short rushes and falling prone with a certain abandon . I could see the horizontal havoc through haze and drifting ...
Staccato machine - gun fire and the familiar crump of mortars had reassumed their normal menacing notes . We were making short rushes and falling prone with a certain abandon . I could see the horizontal havoc through haze and drifting ...
Page 8
Timing the margin of flash and fire I judged the gun to be six miles back . A low reverberating echo rumbled from deep in the enemy's lines . I found myself hoping that the gunners had missed their mark . All was quiet then .
Timing the margin of flash and fire I judged the gun to be six miles back . A low reverberating echo rumbled from deep in the enemy's lines . I found myself hoping that the gunners had missed their mark . All was quiet then .
Page 415
The garrison was to have one day's eprieve , which was spent in im- roving the defences by digging renches and constructing earth- works , in instructing the police re- ruits how to fire a rifle , and in aking stock .
The garrison was to have one day's eprieve , which was spent in im- roving the defences by digging renches and constructing earth- works , in instructing the police re- ruits how to fire a rifle , and in aking stock .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Valley of the Shadow Anthony French | 1 |
Indian Sketches | 13 |
Western Ocean L W J Fifield | 24 |
Copyright | |
4 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
African aircraft armoured train arms Army arrived asked Balchik bank birds Blackwood's Magazine boat boys British called Charles climbed colour course Dabbs dark drag-hunting East Edinburgh eggs engine Esau eyes face feet fire fish Florence Nightingale HOSPITAL flying friends Garhwali Gelert Government hand head hills hounds hundred India Indian journey Kenny Kenya Kikuyu knew Kohima land later Lewin living London look Lushais ment miles morning mountain moved Nagas Nain Singh never night officer once perhaps Peshawar river road rock rope round Royal Ruskin Bond Russian seemed Shendus ship side St Petersburg Street thing thought tion told took trees turned Val Gielgud village waiting walk wall watch West William Blackwood young
Bibliographic information
| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 309 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1971 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |