Blackwood's Magazine, Zväzok 224W. Blackwood, 1928 |
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Strana 4
... imagina- tion would be brought to a dead stop against the final ice wall defending the summit of Mont Blanc . To reach it , after per- haps two days of difficult and exacting climbing , and 4 [ July The Red Sentinel of Mont Blanc . 66.
... imagina- tion would be brought to a dead stop against the final ice wall defending the summit of Mont Blanc . To reach it , after per- haps two days of difficult and exacting climbing , and 4 [ July The Red Sentinel of Mont Blanc . 66.
Strana 5
... brought discouragement , which was confirmed by even worse weather on the 23rd , when new snow lay on the veranda of the Montenvers Hotel , and the last visitors of the season went shivering down to Chamonix . There appeared no alterna ...
... brought discouragement , which was confirmed by even worse weather on the 23rd , when new snow lay on the veranda of the Montenvers Hotel , and the last visitors of the season went shivering down to Chamonix . There appeared no alterna ...
Strana 24
... brought in my early tea and told me that a man from the village twenty miles to the west of us had arrived with intelligence that a slaving party had carried off ten women and children , burnt the huts , and killed several of the ...
... brought in my early tea and told me that a man from the village twenty miles to the west of us had arrived with intelligence that a slaving party had carried off ten women and children , burnt the huts , and killed several of the ...
Strana 33
... brought it back with her and hid it on an island in Lake Tsana . " 66 ' But , " I objected , " the Israelites surely had the Ark long after Solomon's time . " 39 only a fairy story , and that the old man who told me only repeated it as ...
... brought it back with her and hid it on an island in Lake Tsana . " 66 ' But , " I objected , " the Israelites surely had the Ark long after Solomon's time . " 39 only a fairy story , and that the old man who told me only repeated it as ...
Strana 35
... brought you here . To you it may seem but an interesting legend , but to me it is more than that . I need not press the point ; you are all young , and religion , to the young , is a thing apart from everyday life . I felt that I must ...
... brought you here . To you it may seem but an interesting legend , but to me it is more than that . I need not press the point ; you are all young , and religion , to the young , is a thing apart from everyday life . I felt that I must ...
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Strana 45 - Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him ? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines : for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
Strana 673 - Where by any of these rules one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course and speed.
Strana 338 - What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.
Strana 489 - Seamen in general that whatever you give them out of the common way — altho' it be ever so much for their good — it will not go down, and you will hear nothing but murmurings against the Man that first invented it; but the moment they see their superiors set a value upon it, it becomes the finest stuff in the world and the inventor an honest fellow.
Strana 493 - Yards from the breakers, the same Sea that washed the sides of the Ship rose in a breaker prodigiously high the very next time it did rise so that between us and destruction was only a dismal Vally the breadth of one wave and even now no ground could be felt with 120 fathoms.
Strana 845 - From that blessed little room, Roderick Random, Peregrine Pickle, Humphrey Clinker, Tom Jones, the Vicar of Wakefield, Don Quixote, Gil Bias, and Robinson Crusoe came out, a glorious host, to keep me company. They kept alive my fancy, and my hope of something beyond that place and time, — they, and the Arabian Nights and the Tales of the Genii...
Strana 420 - ... refusal. To give way to the blackmailer's menaces enriches him, but it has long been proved by uniform experience that, although this may secure for the victim temporary peace, it is certain to lead to renewed molestation and higher demands after ever-shortening periods of amicable forbearance.
Strana 421 - Either Germany is definitely aiming at a general political hegemony and maritime ascendency, threatening the independence of her neighbours and ultimately the existence of England; Or Germany, free from any such clear-cut ambition, and thinking for the present merely of using her legitimate position and influence as one of the leading Powers in the council of nations, is seeking to promote her foreign commerce, spread the benefits of German culture, extend the scope of her national energies, and...
Strana 78 - Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow. Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Strana 845 - Don Quixote, Gil Bias, and Robinson Crusoe came out, a glorious host, to keep me company. They kept alive my fancy, and my hope of something beyond that place and time — they, and the Arabian Nights, and the Tales of the Genii — and did me no harm ; for, whatever harm was in some of them, was not there for me ; I knew nothing of it.