Blackwood's Magazine, Volum 219W. Blackwood, 1926 |
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Side 12
... thing as bad luck , and that justifiable risks are usually only justified when their use is attended by suc- cess . On the day following his arrival the Governor called a council of war , consisting of himself , Budgeon , and Hart- nett ...
... thing as bad luck , and that justifiable risks are usually only justified when their use is attended by suc- cess . On the day following his arrival the Governor called a council of war , consisting of himself , Budgeon , and Hart- nett ...
Side 29
... thing required thought . Did any one know that she had come , he asked . " No one , " was the reply . When could she ... things went wrong and the Government became involved in another costly ex- pedition , it would be be very awkward ...
... thing required thought . Did any one know that she had come , he asked . " No one , " was the reply . When could she ... things went wrong and the Government became involved in another costly ex- pedition , it would be be very awkward ...
Side 41
... thing had given way , " says says Davidson , " it must have been fatal to the whole - a general crash must have ensued . " A description of the wonderful though un- happily short - lived machine- perhaps the greatest engineering effort ...
... thing had given way , " says says Davidson , " it must have been fatal to the whole - a general crash must have ensued . " A description of the wonderful though un- happily short - lived machine- perhaps the greatest engineering effort ...
Side 63
... thing . . . from a boyeen what was it . . . th ' auld liar said . . . an ' naught left av me . . . to cover up , " the voice surged higher . God's curse . he blinked me . . Christ , howly Mary pity me ... The last drop ebbed , and with ...
... thing . . . from a boyeen what was it . . . th ' auld liar said . . . an ' naught left av me . . . to cover up , " the voice surged higher . God's curse . he blinked me . . Christ , howly Mary pity me ... The last drop ebbed , and with ...
Side 68
... thing that cried . Pres- ently , with the rescued kitten peacefully nestling within the hollow of his arm , he was once more on board the Vulture . Mephitic odour , and more shadows , vague , monotonous , releasing the grapnels and ...
... thing that cried . Pres- ently , with the rescued kitten peacefully nestling within the hollow of his arm , he was once more on board the Vulture . Mephitic odour , and more shadows , vague , monotonous , releasing the grapnels and ...
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Side 728 - I hail this interchange of sentiment, therefore, as an augury that whatever else may happen, whatever misfortune may befall your country or my own, the peace and friendship which now exist between the two nations will be, as it shall be my desire to make them, perpetual.
Side 435 - poets in especial, prefer having it understood that they compose by a species of fine frenzy— an ecstatic intuition; and would positively shudder at letting the public take a peep behind the scenes at the elaborate and vacillating crudities of thought
Side 387 - Then the boys who are bending and watching on the outside, mark them: they are most useful players, the dodgers, who seize on the ball the moment it rolls out from amongst the chargers, and away with it across to the opposite goal. They seldom go into the scrummage, but must have more coolness than the chargers.
Side 435 - in a word, at the wheels and pinions, the tackle for scene-shifting, the step-ladders and demon-traps, the cock's feathers, the red paint and black patches, which in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred constitute the properties of the literary histrio.
Side 133 - has not yet quite found his groove and settled down to his work, and so he is just asserting his personal liberty a little, going where he likes, assembling where he likes, bawling as he likes, hustling as he likes. Just as the rest of us,
Side 270 - many other folks who learn to undervalue the means by which they have risen, has behaved, or rather suffered his partner to behave, very uncivilly towards me. But they may both live to know that they should not have kicked down the ladder till they were sure of their footing/
Side 270 - Constable, or rather that Bear his partner, has behaved to me of late not very civilly, and I owe Jeffrey a flap with a foxtail on account of his review of ' Marmion,' and thus doth the whirligig of time bring about my revenges.