Not Under Oath: Recollections and ReflectionsMemoirs of a successful author, sports columnist, radio commentator and naturalist. |
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At that point I leaned over and asked politely whether or not I might have a look at the apple . One look was enough . It was my old cherished acquaintance . With assumed modesty - I was really puffed up with pride — I said as I handed ...
At that point I leaned over and asked politely whether or not I might have a look at the apple . One look was enough . It was my old cherished acquaintance . With assumed modesty - I was really puffed up with pride — I said as I handed ...
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“ A quick test is to look at the leaves . Are the veins parallel or are they branched or netted ? ” " Branched . ” " That puts it among the dicotyledons . Most of our monocotyledons have leaves with parallel veins — grasses , orchids ...
“ A quick test is to look at the leaves . Are the veins parallel or are they branched or netted ? ” " Branched . ” " That puts it among the dicotyledons . Most of our monocotyledons have leaves with parallel veins — grasses , orchids ...
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For years now it has been a fixed habit with me to go out of the house just before I go to bed at night for a last look upward in the dark . Even if it's raining or snowing I do it . It can be spectacularly enchanting when the wind is ...
For years now it has been a fixed habit with me to go out of the house just before I go to bed at night for a last look upward in the dark . Even if it's raining or snowing I do it . It can be spectacularly enchanting when the wind is ...
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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