Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 |
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Page 36
... ship ; also to deal with urgent administrative matters such as food supplies and stores which would have to be rein- forced if the ship were to be delayed unduly . With best white uniforms pressed , and shoes and medals polished , it ...
... ship ; also to deal with urgent administrative matters such as food supplies and stores which would have to be rein- forced if the ship were to be delayed unduly . With best white uniforms pressed , and shoes and medals polished , it ...
Page 37
... ship's bridge I viewed this scene with some concern . I saw troubled black faces and heard tribal tongues . I felt an atmosphere which was tense . We were in Calabar where so many evil things had happened in the past . And I knew that ...
... ship's bridge I viewed this scene with some concern . I saw troubled black faces and heard tribal tongues . I felt an atmosphere which was tense . We were in Calabar where so many evil things had happened in the past . And I knew that ...
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... ship as made her look from aloft like a half - tide rock . The pampero having blown itself out , the ship anchored off Buenos Aires and discharged her freight into schooners . These craft landed their cargo in an unusual fashion . They ...
... ship as made her look from aloft like a half - tide rock . The pampero having blown itself out , the ship anchored off Buenos Aires and discharged her freight into schooners . These craft landed their cargo in an unusual fashion . They ...
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