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- From: francis@oas.stanford.edu (Francis Muir)
- Newsgroups: rec.arts.books
- Subject: Re: Christmas Wish Fulfillment
- Date: 22 Dec 1992 16:45:42 GMT
- Organization: Stanford Exploration Project
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- Mike Morris writes:
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- Martha usually avoids getting me books for Christmas. Because
- I buy them anyway, or because she'll claim (exasperatedly) she
- doesn't know what we have. Anyway, it means that when we were
- just down to Indianapolis for a quarterly board meeting (the
- family business---don't know what it says about The Economy,
- but it's the first time we've managed a Christmas bonus in three,
- four years) and a short visit with family, I managed to hit
- Borders twice. Here's what I got:
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- _Autobiography_, J.S. Mill
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- Anybody who heads a long, long book-buying list with a book by man who
- took rustic Sunday walks with Peacock cannot be easily dismissed.
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- RABworm
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