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... loved dear old Connie Mack and I never missed a chance to sit with him in the back row of the grandstand while batting practice was going on before the game . I often shared a bench in the shade at the Saratoga track with " Sunny Jim ...
... loved dear old Connie Mack and I never missed a chance to sit with him in the back row of the grandstand while batting practice was going on before the game . I often shared a bench in the shade at the Saratoga track with " Sunny Jim ...
Page 204
... loved . Perhaps that did it . Charles Waterton's account of how he rode the alligator bareback was good stuff and so was George Borrow's tale of the King of the Vipers , but why did I have to weigh the book down with interpolated poetry ...
... loved . Perhaps that did it . Charles Waterton's account of how he rode the alligator bareback was good stuff and so was George Borrow's tale of the King of the Vipers , but why did I have to weigh the book down with interpolated poetry ...
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... loved our visits there . The damp woods were filled with ferns and orchids and wildlife of all kinds . There were ruffed grouse along the lane to the gate and pileated woodpeckers often clamored hoarsely and chopped loudly away at the ...
... loved our visits there . The damp woods were filled with ferns and orchids and wildlife of all kinds . There were ruffed grouse along the lane to the gate and pileated woodpeckers often clamored hoarsely and chopped loudly away at the ...
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MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
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