Youth, and Two Other StoriesDoubleday, 1928 - 339 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 79–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... light on the matter ; but in truth I find that it isn't so easy . It is pleasant to remember that nobody had charged him with fraudulent purposes or looked down on him as a charlatan ; but apart from that he was supposed to be all sorts ...
... light on the matter ; but in truth I find that it isn't so easy . It is pleasant to remember that nobody had charged him with fraudulent purposes or looked down on him as a charlatan ; but apart from that he was supposed to be all sorts ...
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... light , and you may imagine how bad it was when I tell you we had smashed bulwarks and a flooded deck . On the second night she shifted her ballast into the lee bow , and by that time we had been blown off somewhere on the Dogger Bank ...
... light , and you may imagine how bad it was when I tell you we had smashed bulwarks and a flooded deck . On the second night she shifted her ballast into the lee bow , and by that time we had been blown off somewhere on the Dogger Bank ...
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... lights burn- ing bright , a great plashing of propellers , rattling of winches , and a lot of hailing on the pier - heads . I watched the procession of head - lights gliding high and of green lights gliding low in the night , when ...
... lights burn- ing bright , a great plashing of propellers , rattling of winches , and a lot of hailing on the pier - heads . I watched the procession of head - lights gliding high and of green lights gliding low in the night , when ...
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... light of the lantern brought on deck to examine the sounding- rod I caught a glimpse of their weary , serious faces . We pumped all the four hours . We pumped all night , all day , all the week - watch and watch . She was working ...
... light of the lantern brought on deck to examine the sounding- rod I caught a glimpse of their weary , serious faces . We pumped all the four hours . We pumped all night , all day , all the week - watch and watch . She was working ...
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... light . Weeks slipped by . She crawled on , do or die , and people at home began to think of posting us as overdue . " One Saturday evening , I being off duty , the men asked me to give them an extra bucket of water or so- for washing ...
... light . Weeks slipped by . She crawled on , do or die , and people at home began to think of posting us as overdue . " One Saturday evening , I being off duty , the men asked me to give them an extra bucket of water or so- for washing ...
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