Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 |
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Page 56
... round . Campbell reported " Ready " and I ordered " Fire ! " We observed the round to be over the target , so I dropped the range to 500 and set the fuze at " shrapnel zero " , loaded , and we fired again . Realising that zero fuze was ...
... round . Campbell reported " Ready " and I ordered " Fire ! " We observed the round to be over the target , so I dropped the range to 500 and set the fuze at " shrapnel zero " , loaded , and we fired again . Realising that zero fuze was ...
Page 57
... round burst in front of the gun and I was flung down with pieces of shrapnel in my back . I flaked out for what seemed an age , but I suppose it was only a few moments , and when I came round Lieutenant Campbell was lying dead across ...
... round burst in front of the gun and I was flung down with pieces of shrapnel in my back . I flaked out for what seemed an age , but I suppose it was only a few moments , and when I came round Lieutenant Campbell was lying dead across ...
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... round , to realise that less affluent nations live by the seasons , are conditioned by Nature's rhythms , would not thank you for a strawberry in January . . . would earnestly recommend you , in fact , not to eat it , first because it ...
... round , to realise that less affluent nations live by the seasons , are conditioned by Nature's rhythms , would not thank you for a strawberry in January . . . would earnestly recommend you , in fact , not to eat it , first because it ...
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MISTRESS OF THE MASQUERADES BY STEPHEN TURNER | 203 |
MOONWATER BY J M SCOTT | 275 |
NORMAN DOUGLAS BY ALLAN MASSIE | 511 |
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