The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 143Atlantic Monthly Company, 1929 - American essays |
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Page 72
... watch the camp at night . The place of the two men on watch is at the door of the tent , and the place of the dogs at the back , on the blind side . On the march they run always in advance . The man lead- ing the first file of camels is ...
... watch the camp at night . The place of the two men on watch is at the door of the tent , and the place of the dogs at the back , on the blind side . On the march they run always in advance . The man lead- ing the first file of camels is ...
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... watch came on deck he hurried to the galley for his tea . The wind increased steadily as dark- ness came on and and the night ad- vanced . The half - moon rode high in a checkered , threatening sky , her light mostly hidden behind the ...
... watch came on deck he hurried to the galley for his tea . The wind increased steadily as dark- ness came on and and the night ad- vanced . The half - moon rode high in a checkered , threatening sky , her light mostly hidden behind the ...
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... watch a cruel trick . The captain had taken in the fore upper topsail because the glass fell ominously before the coming of the white squalls . But they were the last efforts of the gale , which died down rapidly to a flat calm within a ...
... watch a cruel trick . The captain had taken in the fore upper topsail because the glass fell ominously before the coming of the white squalls . But they were the last efforts of the gale , which died down rapidly to a flat calm within a ...
Contents
ARCHER B GILFILLAN | 15 |
CAPTAIN WILLIAM OUTERSON | 41 |
OWEN LATTIMORE | 68 |
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