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Page 243
Not even farmers get up early any more ; only conspirators , poets , birds and bird watchers . From March into June I spend these prebreakfast walks welcoming the birds back from the south . At that time of day they are most active and ...
Not even farmers get up early any more ; only conspirators , poets , birds and bird watchers . From March into June I spend these prebreakfast walks welcoming the birds back from the south . At that time of day they are most active and ...
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City dwellers may not know that , through more than half the year , if the night has been still and clear there will be dew or frost on the grass and the shrubbery in the early morning . That means wet feet for a walker unless he wears ...
City dwellers may not know that , through more than half the year , if the night has been still and clear there will be dew or frost on the grass and the shrubbery in the early morning . That means wet feet for a walker unless he wears ...
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My earliest clear recollection is of watching the lamplighter with his magic long wand coming up the snowy street as I stood mother's knee when she was having tea in an upstairs room in the early twilight of a winter afternoon .
My earliest clear recollection is of watching the lamplighter with his magic long wand coming up the snowy street as I stood mother's knee when she was having tea in an upstairs room in the early twilight of a winter afternoon .
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Not Under Oath: Recollections and Reflections |
| Author | John Kieran |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 282 pages |
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