Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 272-273William Blackwood, 1952 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 74
Page 363
... road next bent in a south- easterly direction , and as we passed one of the excellently built road - menders ' cabins that have been constructed all along the main routes , the road sud- denly forked . One branch led south - west up a ...
... road next bent in a south- easterly direction , and as we passed one of the excellently built road - menders ' cabins that have been constructed all along the main routes , the road sud- denly forked . One branch led south - west up a ...
Page 400
... road , and from then on there was always something to see , a pair of Barbary partridges running across the road , a pale- grey harrier drifting into the wind , and flocks of short - toed larks beside the road . Once we halted because ...
... road , and from then on there was always something to see , a pair of Barbary partridges running across the road , a pale- grey harrier drifting into the wind , and flocks of short - toed larks beside the road . Once we halted because ...
Page 539
... road that ran between them like a river ; they clung to its edge , never more than a few yards from it , like casual flotsam cast up by the water . They were subservient to the road , whereas in England the road serves the village ...
... road that ran between them like a river ; they clung to its edge , never more than a few yards from it , like casual flotsam cast up by the water . They were subservient to the road , whereas in England the road serves the village ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Africa Arabs Argentine asked began birds BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE boat British Brosse Bunbury called camp captain Colonel colour croupier dark deck door eagles Edinburgh engine eyes face feet felt fish Garganey gave Geordy German Gulf Stream hand head heard horse hundred hyæna jungle Kenya King George VI knew Konstantia Košice land live London looked Manchester Guardian ment miles minutes morning Nandi bear never Nevercome night officer once party passed Paul Pelman perhaps Peter race realised river road round Royal Samuel Pepys Scotch Whisky Scotch Whisky Association seemed ship side Slovak smile stood Street Sudan tell thing Thomas Thomas Ellison thought tion told took town trees turned Valenne village walked watch week Wigmore Street wind wondered yards young