Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 |
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Page 256
... land . ' Here again we find Thesiger's belief in the virtue of opposing circumstances : peace amid hostility ; solitude and comradeship . Contrast has been the essence of Thesiger's fifty years as a traveller . While he is quick to ...
... land . ' Here again we find Thesiger's belief in the virtue of opposing circumstances : peace amid hostility ; solitude and comradeship . Contrast has been the essence of Thesiger's fifty years as a traveller . While he is quick to ...
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... Land , Turkey and Greece - ' bugs , cockroaches , ants , flies and spiders and rats ' for much of the long way - meeting him wherever and whenever he had leave until they were reunited in Portsmouth in October 1834 . Again there was a ...
... Land , Turkey and Greece - ' bugs , cockroaches , ants , flies and spiders and rats ' for much of the long way - meeting him wherever and whenever he had leave until they were reunited in Portsmouth in October 1834 . Again there was a ...
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... land or sea , for a cruise which in its critical phase would be close to land — uninhabited land . The great crowd waving from the shore was enthusiastic and confident . The North - West Passage had been the Royal Navy's challenge since ...
... land or sea , for a cruise which in its critical phase would be close to land — uninhabited land . The great crowd waving from the shore was enthusiastic and confident . The North - West Passage had been the Royal Navy's challenge since ...
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