Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 328William Blackwood, 1980 |
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Page 192
... miles all the way from Ballater to Aberdeen , were closed when they killed off the Deeside line fourteen years ago . From the waterfall at Dess I looked across to the abandoned line and the station - house , dormant in the sunshine ...
... miles all the way from Ballater to Aberdeen , were closed when they killed off the Deeside line fourteen years ago . From the waterfall at Dess I looked across to the abandoned line and the station - house , dormant in the sunshine ...
Page 306
... miles as the day's work , ' or ' I wandered through it for several hours . ' False crests had deceived but the true crest was unequivocal . There was the half - forgotten sensation of moving downhill . The sun came out , the mist lifted ...
... miles as the day's work , ' or ' I wandered through it for several hours . ' False crests had deceived but the true crest was unequivocal . There was the half - forgotten sensation of moving downhill . The sun came out , the mist lifted ...
Page 359
... miles out in their calculations , an astonishingly wide margin of error considering land bearings had been taken not twelve hours earlier . Instead of being south of Foula they were east of it , and Smith's westerly course was not ...
... miles out in their calculations , an astonishingly wide margin of error considering land bearings had been taken not twelve hours earlier . Instead of being south of Foula they were east of it , and Smith's westerly course was not ...
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