Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 309William Blackwood, 1971 |
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idea that a ship , although utilitarian , should be a well - designed shape . Maybe they thought that ships just came right , like Topsy , trees or flowers . But for these nature takes a hand . A ship built without taste is a heap of ...
idea that a ship , although utilitarian , should be a well - designed shape . Maybe they thought that ships just came right , like Topsy , trees or flowers . But for these nature takes a hand . A ship built without taste is a heap of ...
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... ship , never would that charge be levied against it . Ugly maybe ; old- fashioned , never . The exigencies of the Service , however , demanded that I should remain with the Fleet , and it was not until 1943 that a relief could be found ...
... ship , never would that charge be levied against it . Ugly maybe ; old- fashioned , never . The exigencies of the Service , however , demanded that I should remain with the Fleet , and it was not until 1943 that a relief could be found ...
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... ship was enveloped in a murky cloud , whereas with the new arrangement the smoke was lifted completely clear of the ship , giving the gun crews an unobscured view aft . Covered with Immediate ' red labels this proposal to heighten the ...
... ship was enveloped in a murky cloud , whereas with the new arrangement the smoke was lifted completely clear of the ship , giving the gun crews an unobscured view aft . Covered with Immediate ' red labels this proposal to heighten the ...
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Valley of the Shadow Anthony French | 1 |
Indian Sketches | 13 |
Western Ocean L W J Fifield | 24 |
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