Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 167J. Mason., 1900 |
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... thus it is with a feeling akin to pleasure that I look back , out of the comfortable present , upon the things which at the time we suffered with little gladness . We did not call it a war , and beyond 2 [ Jan. Bush - whacking .
... thus it is with a feeling akin to pleasure that I look back , out of the comfortable present , upon the things which at the time we suffered with little gladness . We did not call it a war , and beyond 2 [ Jan. Bush - whacking .
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... feeling of sup- pressed excitement . The trouble makes a break in the dead mon- otony of his days . It calls for ... feels it to be inspiring , full of possibilities , that golden thing for which so many better men than he go hungering ...
... feeling of sup- pressed excitement . The trouble makes a break in the dead mon- otony of his days . It calls for ... feels it to be inspiring , full of possibilities , that golden thing for which so many better men than he go hungering ...
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... feeling of solidarity , as though the little craft had been welded into a continent . The stillness is broken by cries in many tongues . The Malays scream directions to the engine - room , the engineer swears in bastard Hindustani , the ...
... feeling of solidarity , as though the little craft had been welded into a continent . The stillness is broken by cries in many tongues . The Malays scream directions to the engine - room , the engineer swears in bastard Hindustani , the ...
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... feels himself to be the merest fly upon the wheel of Fate , whirled round impotent and unresisting , powerless to control or shape the events which will surely work his un- doing . No longer does he know himself to be the mind which ...
... feels himself to be the merest fly upon the wheel of Fate , whirled round impotent and unresisting , powerless to control or shape the events which will surely work his un- doing . No longer does he know himself to be the mind which ...
Էջ 10
... 'clock in the evening , and that dawn will find him still upon the track . He has been feeling unwell all day , and after his long confinement in the stock- ade his condition is not quite up to its usual 10 [ Jan. Bush - whacking .
... 'clock in the evening , and that dawn will find him still upon the track . He has been feeling unwell all day , and after his long confinement in the stock- ade his condition is not quite up to its usual 10 [ Jan. Bush - whacking .
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