Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen223William Blackwood, 1928 |
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... feet five and a half inches . A unique prize . Now how to pickle him . Methylated spirit by the gallon forms no part of jungle equip- ment . No ; but ration rum does . A 4 - gallon keg of proof spirit was dug out of the ration- godown ...
... feet five and a half inches . A unique prize . Now how to pickle him . Methylated spirit by the gallon forms no part of jungle equip- ment . No ; but ration rum does . A 4 - gallon keg of proof spirit was dug out of the ration- godown ...
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... feet flywheel and trying to send the needle of the pressure gauge up to eight atmospheres , which Mr Bolinder or one of his satraps had decided was sufficient to start . It was old like the engine . The plungers were leaky , and the ...
... feet flywheel and trying to send the needle of the pressure gauge up to eight atmospheres , which Mr Bolinder or one of his satraps had decided was sufficient to start . It was old like the engine . The plungers were leaky , and the ...
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... feet six , we knew it was in the hold as well , and when the red mud began to silt down into the well , no pump ever made would lift it . And how could we rig hand - pumps on a deck awash three feet deep with raging seas ? So we pushed ...
... feet six , we knew it was in the hold as well , and when the red mud began to silt down into the well , no pump ever made would lift it . And how could we rig hand - pumps on a deck awash three feet deep with raging seas ? So we pushed ...
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... feet . That was about her draft . She wouldn't make any more . But the Old Man drove her across the Bristol Channel . The glass wasn't getting up any , and when we passed the forts at the entrance of Milford Haven and came opposite Pem ...
... feet . That was about her draft . She wouldn't make any more . But the Old Man drove her across the Bristol Channel . The glass wasn't getting up any , and when we passed the forts at the entrance of Milford Haven and came opposite Pem ...
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... feet all the time . We pumped and pumped , but the water rose to twenty - two feet again . At last , when we raised the Mull of Cantyre , the gale blew itself out . We put on speed , and next day we tied up in the Queen's Dock at our ...
... feet all the time . We pumped and pumped , but the water rose to twenty - two feet again . At last , when we raised the Mull of Cantyre , the gale blew itself out . We put on speed , and next day we tied up in the Queen's Dock at our ...
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