Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 295William Blackwood, 1964 |
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Page 62
... hour behind a pair followed by another hour driving tandem . In the cool of the evening there was instruction driving a four - in - hand put to an exercising brake . If you were clumsy with the reins or let them slip , you were liable ...
... hour behind a pair followed by another hour driving tandem . In the cool of the evening there was instruction driving a four - in - hand put to an exercising brake . If you were clumsy with the reins or let them slip , you were liable ...
Page 107
... hours . Then , at about midnight , there was a sudden drop in temperature . The spattering on the polythene sheet changed to a light - footed whisper ; it was snowing . Our chances of climbing the spur were quickly vanishing . An hour ...
... hours . Then , at about midnight , there was a sudden drop in temperature . The spattering on the polythene sheet changed to a light - footed whisper ; it was snowing . Our chances of climbing the spur were quickly vanishing . An hour ...
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... hours . Although we can now be understood in French , the signs are mostly in unintelligible Flemish : a lever marked ... hour contains sixty painful minutes . Time was lying in wait for us on the English Channel , and when we landed at ...
... hours . Although we can now be understood in French , the signs are mostly in unintelligible Flemish : a lever marked ... hour contains sixty painful minutes . Time was lying in wait for us on the English Channel , and when we landed at ...
Contents
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY TO DARTMOOR | 17 |
A DOGS LIFE | 24 |
CHURCH MONUMENTS AND THEIR | 42 |
Copyright | |
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