Blackwood's Magazine, Volum 254William Blackwood, 1943 |
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... engineer officer with his indefatigable staff ; and between them they carried out one of the most extraordinary feats of engineering ever performed by man . " 66 The two streams themselves were as different in temperament as the two ...
... engineer officer with his indefatigable staff ; and between them they carried out one of the most extraordinary feats of engineering ever performed by man . " 66 The two streams themselves were as different in temperament as the two ...
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... engineer . He in his turn had certainly no idea of being defeated by any mountain river in creation . Though neither boastful nor aggressive , he firmly intended to conquer in the long - run , however long the run might be ; and conquer ...
... engineer . He in his turn had certainly no idea of being defeated by any mountain river in creation . Though neither boastful nor aggressive , he firmly intended to conquer in the long - run , however long the run might be ; and conquer ...
Side 96
... engineer knows ; and he very seldom talks about it . He knows that loss of material must somehow be replaced ; that a man who cares for his job must pay his own way , trusting to be recouped in Govern- ment's own slow time . But ...
... engineer knows ; and he very seldom talks about it . He knows that loss of material must somehow be replaced ; that a man who cares for his job must pay his own way , trusting to be recouped in Govern- ment's own slow time . But ...
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