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There Was A Way Back: A Little Deception Which Gave New Life And Happiness To A Sick Woman

... long chair under an awning, lulled by the lazy lift and fall of the schooner, and looked over the turquoise glitter of the Caribbean and dreamed happily, not regretful nor repentant, wishing only one thing more from the rem nants of her life the satis faction ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5336 | Page: 74 | Tags: Illustrations 

Sea Wolves of the Indian Ocean: Stirring Tales of the Pirates who infested these Seas in the Eighteenth Century

... Ocean had its full share. The pirates who all through the eighteenth century sallied forth from their strongholds in the Caribbean to prey upon shipping early felt the need of some place to which they might resort, after voyaging in Eastern waters, in ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3154 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

The WIFE of the DICTATOR

... else besides Red Hot Mamma on a jazz band and gassy near-beer. Went ashore, and stayed, till the red dawn rushed over the Caribbean from the Windward Islands and the birds cheeped in the mango-patch behind the shuttered houses. That ineffable young De Courcy ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6209 | Page: 54 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Time For Tact

... Panama/' laughed Williams. In a matter of seconds Albrook Field was sliding dizzily away and they were flying low over the Caribbean. We're looking for a Fritz agent, Jim, shouted the pilot. If you see a boat that looks suspi&iohs we'll go down and challenge ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3346 | Page: 70 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Odd Things People Do

... has the Central Atlantic for its setting. Hurricane hunting. Hurricanes hit the United States at terrific speed from the Caribbean and beyond. So the thing to do is to fly out and meet the hurricane and report by wireless'on its density, tricks and rate ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3146 | Page: 68 | Tags: Illustrations 

NIGHTS OUT

... to see some thing of the romantic tropics. They are, for the first few days, just as much a tourist as the women on any Caribbean-cruise liner. The proprietors who bring them down have to put up a $500 bond, and money for their return passage, to ensure ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3785 | Page: 98 | Tags: Illustrations 

The BERKELEY--at Eight

... fitting closely to her head like a skullcap. She had a masterful mouth and vague impersonal eyes which re minded him of the Caribbean Sea. He had danced with her once or f\A7irp pf- nncrcrn's nartv and was oo i j faintly stirred by her sense of rhythm. Her ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3484 | Page: 86 | Tags: Illustrations 

Old Tales Re-told

... never came into his possession.) His own ships were undamaged, so he proceeded to Honduras, Nicaragua, and then across the Caribbean to J amaica, passing from misadventure to misadventure, inadequately equipped and often nearly starving. At last he got back ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3445 | Page: 55 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Gift to the Nation

... and the ravages the sea had wrought while the St. Nicholas lay on her bilge on the reef. He'd been able to kick her from Caribbean port to port as she was. But to make the 3,503 miles from Barbados to Plymouth Mr. Tredeen shrugged his singlet-clad shoulders ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4491 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations