Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 310William Blackwood, 1971 |
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Page 454
... Borneo ' because he used to be a wild man , not only addicted to getting into scrapes but positively glorying in that addiction . Still , we thought it would be useful to have a third watch - keeper , and Borneo is per- fectly reliable ...
... Borneo ' because he used to be a wild man , not only addicted to getting into scrapes but positively glorying in that addiction . Still , we thought it would be useful to have a third watch - keeper , and Borneo is per- fectly reliable ...
Page 455
... Borneo had not returned , and after lighting the lamp I boiled a kettle so as to offer them a welcoming cup when they turned up . I figured they would arrive on the train which connects with the night sailing to Harwich , but they were ...
... Borneo had not returned , and after lighting the lamp I boiled a kettle so as to offer them a welcoming cup when they turned up . I figured they would arrive on the train which connects with the night sailing to Harwich , but they were ...
Page 461
... Borneo , perched on top of the cabin , was surveying the craft in the harbour , and I saw he was grinning like a Cheshire cat . He made some re- mark which I did not hear , but it had a profound effect on Esau . " Don't say such things ...
... Borneo , perched on top of the cabin , was surveying the craft in the harbour , and I saw he was grinning like a Cheshire cat . He made some re- mark which I did not hear , but it had a profound effect on Esau . " Don't say such things ...
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A SONG FOR MUSIC BY MAURICE LINDSAY | 134 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE MURDER OF PORTEOUS BY | 212 |
SOME LESSER CAPTAINS | 237 |
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