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... wonderful place for birds and I often scaled the fence to go in search of them . One day as I started to climb the fence I heard one of my fellow staff sergeants say to the office force : " There goes John with his field glasses . Now ...
... wonderful place for birds and I often scaled the fence to go in search of them . One day as I started to climb the fence I heard one of my fellow staff sergeants say to the office force : " There goes John with his field glasses . Now ...
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... wonderful touch , picturesque , arresting . In fact , unfor- gettable . I remembered reading it years earlier in a book about trees in winter that was written by some woman whose name did not come immediately to mind . A glance at 50 ...
... wonderful touch , picturesque , arresting . In fact , unfor- gettable . I remembered reading it years earlier in a book about trees in winter that was written by some woman whose name did not come immediately to mind . A glance at 50 ...
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... a telescope , this was wonderful stuff . But a good amateur astronomer would be unfrocked for wasting the night on such trivial matters . What I did learn was to appreciate the vastness of ADVENTURES WITH AN ASTRONOMER ΙΟΙ.
... a telescope , this was wonderful stuff . But a good amateur astronomer would be unfrocked for wasting the night on such trivial matters . What I did learn was to appreciate the vastness of ADVENTURES WITH AN ASTRONOMER ΙΟΙ.
Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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