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... asked him what was at the other end of the gamut , the most dangerous instrument to play . Perhaps the harp . A man might develop heart disease just carrying the thing around . I once heard a chap sing -to a piano accompaniment a song ...
... asked him what was at the other end of the gamut , the most dangerous instrument to play . Perhaps the harp . A man might develop heart disease just carrying the thing around . I once heard a chap sing -to a piano accompaniment a song ...
Page 157
... asked my opinion of a prizefighter . I said truthfully that I thought the fighter was terrible . " Thanks , " said the questioner . " He's my brother . " This time in Atlanta I merely stepped to the front of the platform , peered around ...
... asked my opinion of a prizefighter . I said truthfully that I thought the fighter was terrible . " Thanks , " said the questioner . " He's my brother . " This time in Atlanta I merely stepped to the front of the platform , peered around ...
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... asked him what brought his outfit into such straits . I'll never forget his answer . It was right from the heart and I could almost see the tears in his eyes when he said : " We lost our colonel . He died of wounds . When we lost him ...
... asked him what brought his outfit into such straits . I'll never forget his answer . It was right from the heart and I could almost see the tears in his eyes when he said : " We lost our colonel . He died of wounds . When we lost him ...
Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
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