Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255W. Blackwood, 1944 |
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Page 293
... began to hand - line it back . When it was half - way across the river , and several coils of loose line were lying on the sand at my feet , a tiger - fish took it . The line , snatched from my fingers , tore through the rings of the ...
... began to hand - line it back . When it was half - way across the river , and several coils of loose line were lying on the sand at my feet , a tiger - fish took it . The line , snatched from my fingers , tore through the rings of the ...
Page 297
... began to grow axious . Then his head bobbed up a mid - stream , and he swam back . ' Why the devil did you do that ? " I lemanded rather angrily . ' Boun ' to , ah , " said Mwas , grinning like a burst oot . A 66 So ended our stay at ...
... began to grow axious . Then his head bobbed up a mid - stream , and he swam back . ' Why the devil did you do that ? " I lemanded rather angrily . ' Boun ' to , ah , " said Mwas , grinning like a burst oot . A 66 So ended our stay at ...
Page 321
... began to explain the works , but he cut me short . He knew all about telescopes , it seemed . And this ? " 33 " A hypsometer . " ( That shook him . ) It tells you . He nodded and turned to a box which , when opened , revealed only dried ...
... began to explain the works , but he cut me short . He knew all about telescopes , it seemed . And this ? " 33 " A hypsometer . " ( That shook him . ) It tells you . He nodded and turned to a box which , when opened , revealed only dried ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 69 |
NATUK EXPERIENCES IN THE LIFE OF DR H G ESMONDE | 105 |
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS BY MAUD DIVER | 157 |
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