The Rules of the GameGood Press, 20. 11. 2019 - Počet stran: 695 The Rules of the Game is about logging in California as well as the environmental efforts of the forest service. Stewart Edward White talks about the beginnings of California forest systems. Excerpt: "Late one fall afternoon, in the year 1898, a train paused for a moment before crossing a bridge over a river. From it descended a heavy-set, elderly man. The train immediately proceeded on its way. The heavy-set man looked about him. The river and the bottom-land growths of willow and hardwood were hemmed in, as far as he could see, by low-wooded hills." |
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... There's one 160 I wouldn't take on that account." "Well, that's all right," said Welton, his jolly eyes twinkling ... there the same as here. By and by, we'll see whether to tell him or not." The twilight had fallen, and the shores of ...
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... there through the grimy dirty roar of Adams Street a single, joyful robin note flew up to him. At once a great ... there's a stick. Let's see Parsons's letter." While Harvey was gone, Fox read further in the copy. "See here, Harvey ...
... there through the grimy dirty roar of Adams Street a single, joyful robin note flew up to him. At once a great ... there's a stick. Let's see Parsons's letter." While Harvey was gone, Fox read further in the copy. "See here, Harvey ...
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... There have been mistakes like that, and worse, in almost every report we've filed. I've cut them out. Now, Mr. Fox ... there. Collins is easy to get on with, and of course there isn't the same responsibility there." In the buffeting of ...
... There have been mistakes like that, and worse, in almost every report we've filed. I've cut them out. Now, Mr. Fox ... there. Collins is easy to get on with, and of course there isn't the same responsibility there." In the buffeting of ...
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... there's too much doing here. Well, good-bye. Good luck to you, old man." There it was again, the insistence on the responsibility, the activity, the importance of that sleepy, stuffy little office with its two men at work, its leisure ...
... there's too much doing here. Well, good-bye. Good luck to you, old man." There it was again, the insistence on the responsibility, the activity, the importance of that sleepy, stuffy little office with its two men at work, its leisure ...
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... There's trouble with the men . They're a mixed lot . Then there's old Meadows . He's assertin ' his heaven - born rights some more . It's all right . We're on their backs . Other branches just about down . " There followed a rapid ...
... There's trouble with the men . They're a mixed lot . Then there's old Meadows . He's assertin ' his heaven - born rights some more . It's all right . We're on their backs . Other branches just about down . " There followed a rapid ...
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