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Page 99
... a sofa on which pupil and professor sat side by side . The instruction proceeded in Socratic style , by ques- tion and answer . " Is this a flowering plant ? " " Certainly ; very pretty flowers , too . " ADVENTURES WITH AN ASTRONOMER 99.
... a sofa on which pupil and professor sat side by side . The instruction proceeded in Socratic style , by ques- tion and answer . " Is this a flowering plant ? " " Certainly ; very pretty flowers , too . " ADVENTURES WITH AN ASTRONOMER 99.
Page 197
... flowers and do the blooming text . The debut of that opus was delayed when it was discovered . that I could write about flowers faster than the lady artist could turn out water color pictures of them . To keep me from getting out of ...
... flowers and do the blooming text . The debut of that opus was delayed when it was discovered . that I could write about flowers faster than the lady artist could turn out water color pictures of them . To keep me from getting out of ...
Page 241
... flowers that look nothing like orchids to the ordinary eye but are true members of that cherished ( and often expensive ) tribe . ― - These are just scattered samples of the objects of our bo- tanical searches in season . We have caches ...
... flowers that look nothing like orchids to the ordinary eye but are true members of that cherished ( and often expensive ) tribe . ― - These are just scattered samples of the objects of our bo- tanical searches in season . We have caches ...
Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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