Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 167J. Mason., 1900 |
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... face those of Constitution Hill ; between them on an island of grey as- phalte rises the statue of Wel- lington , with a sea of light brown wooden pavement hem- ming it in . Bulky , dust - col- oured buildings are grouped in solid ...
... face those of Constitution Hill ; between them on an island of grey as- phalte rises the statue of Wel- lington , with a sea of light brown wooden pavement hem- ming it in . Bulky , dust - col- oured buildings are grouped in solid ...
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... face the facts which history teaches all too plainly . Given , however , an oligarchy of native chiefs who have ruled a cowed brown people , melancholy and unresisting , for their own profit and for the satisfaction of their own lusts ...
... face the facts which history teaches all too plainly . Given , however , an oligarchy of native chiefs who have ruled a cowed brown people , melancholy and unresisting , for their own profit and for the satisfaction of their own lusts ...
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... face ere it tum- bles helplessly back into the water . Its eyes are protrud- ing , its mouth is open , as though propounding some vital question . Its face is disfigured here and there by the nibbling of little fish . A circular stain ...
... face ere it tum- bles helplessly back into the water . Its eyes are protrud- ing , its mouth is open , as though propounding some vital question . Its face is disfigured here and there by the nibbling of little fish . A circular stain ...
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... face is tense . Then he relaxes his grip shamefacedly . This ex- cited crowd has no thought of him . " What thing is afoot ? " he asks a man who is capering near him , banging a rice - pot with the back of a wood- knife . The man stops ...
... face is tense . Then he relaxes his grip shamefacedly . This ex- cited crowd has no thought of him . " What thing is afoot ? " he asks a man who is capering near him , banging a rice - pot with the back of a wood- knife . The man stops ...
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... face of Jělâyang peeps through the brushwood . He squats deliber- ately before the white man , and a question is needed before he can be induced to speak . The calmness of Malays on such occasions is always irri- tating in its ...
... face of Jělâyang peeps through the brushwood . He squats deliber- ately before the white man , and a question is needed before he can be induced to speak . The calmness of Malays on such occasions is always irri- tating in its ...
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