Campfire and TrailUniversity of New Mexico Press, 1943 - 165 pages Stories of world travels by the archeologist. |
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... True , the solitudes may make men a bit taciturn , but " A closed mouth catches no flies " ( Arab proverb ) . Knowledge and reverence of nature , and respect for human relations , are well balanced in the great school of outdoors ; and ...
... True , the solitudes may make men a bit taciturn , but " A closed mouth catches no flies " ( Arab proverb ) . Knowledge and reverence of nature , and respect for human relations , are well balanced in the great school of outdoors ; and ...
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... of this adventure , and it was always with great difficulty that he could be induced to tell any details about it . This was true , however , as to his whole career . The story of his search for two lost children never.
... of this adventure , and it was always with great difficulty that he could be induced to tell any details about it . This was true , however , as to his whole career . The story of his search for two lost children never.
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... . Those days gave me a slant on Arabs which few writers about them have had . If those much maligned desert folk are not true gentle people , imbued with every human feeling with which humanity at its best is endowed , then.
... . Those days gave me a slant on Arabs which few writers about them have had . If those much maligned desert folk are not true gentle people , imbued with every human feeling with which humanity at its best is endowed , then.
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