Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 167J. Mason., 1900 |
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... 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 .
... 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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... look to those who do not understand . Therefore , at each forward step which England makes , her sons thrust the past behind them , hope that the future will belie its experience , and decline to face the facts which history teaches all ...
... look to those who do not understand . Therefore , at each forward step which England makes , her sons thrust the past behind them , hope that the future will belie its experience , and decline to face the facts which history teaches all ...
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... look like ducks in a crate , and they jabber like a basketful of mon- keys . One or two of them are fast asleep , in ... looks the exact counterpart of its fellows , and only runs the launch ashore once where a less skilful pilot would ...
... look like ducks in a crate , and they jabber like a basketful of mon- keys . One or two of them are fast asleep , in ... looks the exact counterpart of its fellows , and only runs the launch ashore once where a less skilful pilot would ...
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... look for ? " " Ya , Allah ! Thy servant took thee for a wraith ! A runner hath but just now arrived bear- ing tidings that the chief of Segâ slew thee at mid - day . Mat Kilau sent the word to those of his men who were awaiting thy ...
... look for ? " " Ya , Allah ! Thy servant took thee for a wraith ! A runner hath but just now arrived bear- ing tidings that the chief of Segâ slew thee at mid - day . Mat Kilau sent the word to those of his men who were awaiting thy ...
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... looks about him , a forlorn figure seen in dim outline . " There ought to be a moon , ' he says resentfully , as though the ... Look- ing backwards , he can see the line of the path showing through the low rhododendron scrub in detached ...
... looks about him , a forlorn figure seen in dim outline . " There ought to be a moon , ' he says resentfully , as though the ... Look- ing backwards , he can see the line of the path showing through the low rhododendron scrub in detached ...
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