Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 167J. Mason., 1900 |
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... side and prays to be suffered to let go the anchor for the night . The river ahead is shallow , he says , the launch cannot fail to run aground many times before the dawn . If aught goes wrong will the Túan hold him blame- less ? " Get ...
... side and prays to be suffered to let go the anchor for the night . The river ahead is shallow , he says , the launch cannot fail to run aground many times before the dawn . If aught goes wrong will the Túan hold him blame- less ? " Get ...
Էջ 7
... side - on , into deep water . The for he knows how much more crew and the passengers become work he can wring from his in a moment a frantic mob , people while he endures with struggling , scrambling , tum- them . He is almost worn out ...
... side - on , into deep water . The for he knows how much more crew and the passengers become work he can wring from his in a moment a frantic mob , people while he endures with struggling , scrambling , tum- them . He is almost worn out ...
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... side , hanging in a limp bow with head and toes in contact . Every Sikh within reach seizes it with his hands to lift it on board . A horrible odour sickens the air . Then arises a shrill hubbub , an indescribable clashing of angry ...
... side , hanging in a limp bow with head and toes in contact . Every Sikh within reach seizes it with his hands to lift it on board . A horrible odour sickens the air . Then arises a shrill hubbub , an indescribable clashing of angry ...
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... side , there to guard the passage of the column from the possibility of attack . Arms and ammu- nition are passed across , and next the frightened Chinese coolies , spluttering , protesting , jabbering , with their loads on their heads ...
... side , there to guard the passage of the column from the possibility of attack . Arms and ammu- nition are passed across , and next the frightened Chinese coolies , spluttering , protesting , jabbering , with their loads on their heads ...
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... side ; were received in a small ante - room with one win- dow - the Queen standing with her back to it , the Prince of Wales on her right , and three councillors to make a quorum . Each individual came in for a moment , knelt down , and ...
... side ; were received in a small ante - room with one win- dow - the Queen standing with her back to it , the Prince of Wales on her right , and three councillors to make a quorum . Each individual came in for a moment , knelt down , and ...
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