Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 252William Blackwood, 1942 - England |
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Page 77
... river , and expected back some time during the forenoon . Here were we , imagining that we were about to dash into the jaws of death alone ; and now it seemed that half the British Fleet was here too . But once we had slipped from the ...
... river , and expected back some time during the forenoon . Here were we , imagining that we were about to dash into the jaws of death alone ; and now it seemed that half the British Fleet was here too . But once we had slipped from the ...
Page 79
... river nd deny any chance of escape to the hipping in Bordeaux . He stressed he importance of delaying that part the operation until the ships had ailed ; and obviously any demolition arried out without French approval ould only be ...
... river nd deny any chance of escape to the hipping in Bordeaux . He stressed he importance of delaying that part the operation until the ships had ailed ; and obviously any demolition arried out without French approval ould only be ...
Page 389
... river - bed . Ahoad walked Uncle Sam , house standing in a clearing . Here we his lean sallow face surmounted by a bivouacked in and about the empty broad - brimmed U.S. Army hat ; next rooms and cooked our last solid meal . came the ...
... river - bed . Ahoad walked Uncle Sam , house standing in a clearing . Here we his lean sallow face surmounted by a bivouacked in and about the empty broad - brimmed U.S. Army hat ; next rooms and cooked our last solid meal . came the ...
Contents
A CHANNEL PASSAGE BY R G A | 60 |
A DEAD LEESHORE BY CAPTAIN FRANK H SHAW | 163 |
A SOLDIER OF OLD INDIA BY J CHARTRES MOLONY | 192 |
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