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Page 113
... blue cotton trousers and nothing else ; the cook is dressed in dirty , ragged whites . The captain wears a blue flannel shirt , open at the neck , an old grey felt hat , and a very old pair of blue serge trousers . The engineer is ...
... blue cotton trousers and nothing else ; the cook is dressed in dirty , ragged whites . The captain wears a blue flannel shirt , open at the neck , an old grey felt hat , and a very old pair of blue serge trousers . The engineer is ...
Page 128
... Blue . He came out straight from Oxford , where he got his football blue , and he has been here five years . He is now a magistrate on one of the islands and is the only white man on it . When he has a vacation he comes to Suva and ...
... Blue . He came out straight from Oxford , where he got his football blue , and he has been here five years . He is now a magistrate on one of the islands and is the only white man on it . When he has a vacation he comes to Suva and ...
Page 215
... blue eyes . His man- ner is slightly shy , but he is good - natured and considerate . His hair is closely cropped except for a little curly lovelock on his forehead . He is between thirty - five and forty . When he is sail- ing his ...
... blue eyes . His man- ner is slightly shy , but he is good - natured and considerate . His hair is closely cropped except for a little curly lovelock on his forehead . He is between thirty - five and forty . When he is sail- ing his ...
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