Sitemap - 2022 - The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy

🎧 395: β€œWell,” said Herb ...

🎧 394: Mark and . . .

🎧 393: The primary pursuit ...

🎧 392: The Bagnell-built house ...

🎧 391: Punta Cachazuda ...

🎧 390: They spent . . .

🎧 389: They earned . . .

🎧 388: β€œWell, when I . . .”

🎧 387: β€œI got into it . . .”

🎧 386: Later, in bed, ...

🎧 385: Lorna turned . . .

🎧 384: After Mark left . . .

🎧 383: In the back of . . .

🎧 382: Over the next ...

🎧 381: Mark was sitting ...

🎧 380: Then I threw ...

404: And then, ...

🎧 379: In those difficult ...

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🎧 378: β€œI finished . . .”

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403: β€œWell,” said Lorna ...

402: Martha was waiting ...

🎧 377: The essence . . .

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401: With the marriage ...

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🎧 376: When the Spotters ...

🎧 375: On one of the ...

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🎧 374: After a postwar ...

400: When her cancer ...

🎧 373: Every fall, . . .

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399: In the years ...

🎧 372: When Bert and Ella ...

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398: The classes ...

🎧 371: Herb sold . . .

🎧 370: Lorna returned ...

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397: β€œHello-wo-wo!”

🎧 369: Herb kept a . . .

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396: The next evening ...

🎧 368: Nor did I see ...

🎧 367: Herb built . . .

🎧 366: For the next . . .

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395: β€œWell,” said Herb ...

394: Mark and . . .

🎧 365: Ella and Bert . . .

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393: The primary pursuit ...

🎧 364: β€œPerhaps you will...”

392: The Bagnell-built house ...

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🎧 363: One afternoon . . .

🎧 362: β€œElla,” said Lorna ...

391: Punta Cachazuda ...

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🎧 361: Lorna was less . . .

🎧 360: The next night ...

🎧 359: May turned . . .

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390: They spent . . .

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389: They earned . . .

🎧 358: May Castle met ...

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388: β€œWell, when I . . .”

🎧 357: Ella got out ...

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387: β€œI got into it . . .”

🎧 356: Lorna was enjoying ...

🎧 355: Buster Leroy drowned ...

🎧 354: In Maryland, ...

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386: Later, in bed, ...

🎧 353: In The Analytical Engine ...

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385: Lorna turned . . .

🎧 352: β€œYou know,” . . .

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384: After Mark left . . .

🎧 351: Before the war . . .

🎧 350: In December, ...

383: In the back of . . .

382: Over the next ...

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🎧 349: Ella and Buster and Bert ...

🎧 348: β€œLorna,” whispered Herb ...

🎧 347: That night . . .

381: Mark was sitting ...

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🎧 346: Everyone was relieved ...

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380: Then I threw ...

🎧 345: β€œWell, we wouldn’t . . .”

🎧 344: Herb and Lorna and ...

379: In those difficult ...

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378: β€œI finished . . .”

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🎧 343: Dudley began . . .

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🎧 342: In the spring . . .

377: The essence . . .

🎧 341: After a while . . .

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🎧 340: Except for . . .

🎧 339: Herb began work ...

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376: When the Spotters ...

375: On one of the ...

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🎧 338: Mrs. Stolz was ...

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🎧 337: That night . . .

374: After a postwar ...

🎧 336: In the western ...

373: Every fall, . . .

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🎧 335: A coolness, . . .

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372: When Bert and Ella ...

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🎧 334: In time, prosperity . . .

🎧 333: On the first . . .

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371: Herb sold . . .

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🎧 332: Lorna and Herb sat ...

370: Lorna returned ...

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🎧 331: May was determined ...

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369: Herb kept a . . .

🎧 330: The years . . .

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368: Nor did I see ...

🎧 329: And then along came ...

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🎧 328: Because they were ...

367: Herb built . . .

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🎧 327: For a while . . .

🎧 326: As Proust probably ...

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366: For the next . . .

🎧 325: Herb ran the tips ...

🎧 324: Lorna had seen . . .

365: Ella and Bert . . .

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364: β€œPerhaps you will . . .”

🎧 323: When Garth . . .

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🎧 322: The beach was . . .

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363: One afternoon . . .

🎧 321: At May and Garth’s ...

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362: β€œElla,” said Lorna ...

🎧 320: They drank . . .

🎧 319: One rainy evening ...

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🎧 318: On the Babbingtonians’ ...

361: Lorna was less . . .

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🎧 317: May had to . . .

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360: The next night ...

🎧 316: Herb sold . . .

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359: May turned . . .

🎧 315: Ella was adorable ...

358: May Castle met ...

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357: Ella got out ...

🎧 314: Lorna profited . . .

🎧 312: When Dr. Stickler ...

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356: Lorna was enjoying ...

🎧 311: Garth provided the ...

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355: Buster Leroy drowned ...

🎧 310: Herb’s table . . .

🎧 309: A curious kind ...

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354: In Maryland, ...

🎧 313: And so they . . .

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353: In The Analytical Engine ...

🎧 308: They astonished ...

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352: β€œYou know,” . . .

🎧 307: A month or two ...

🎧 306: β€œThis isβ€”this is—”

🎧 305: Like an artist ...

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351: Before the war . . .

304: Herb’s work . . .

350: In December, ...

🎧 303: Herb and Lorna moved ...

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🎧 302: β€œRemember,” said Herb ...

349: Ella and Buster and Bert ...

🎧 301: The apartment.

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348: β€œLorna,” whispered Herb ...

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347: That night . . .

🎧 300: In the days that ...

🎧 299: After Lorna and Herb ...

🎧 298: Dan inspected Herb.

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🎧 297: It took more ...

346: Everyone was relieved ...

345: β€œWell, we wouldn’t . . .”

🎧 296: In Boston, Herb told ...

🎧 295: β€œChacallit is about . . .”

344: Herb and Lorna and ...

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343: Dudley began . . .

🎧 294: The fire at the Serenity Ballroom ...

🎧 293: Lorna, holding Herb’s ...

342: In the spring . . .

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🎧 292: β€œThis is an honor!”

🎧 291: When Herb and Lorna ...

341: After a while . . .

🎧 290: β€œIt’s a wonderful . . .”

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🎧 289: Lorna was surprised ...

340: Except for . . .

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339: Herb began work ...

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🎧 288: When Herb and Ben ...

338: Mrs. Stolz was ...

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🎧 287: The next morning ...

🎧 286: β€œI guess you want . . .”

337: That night . . .

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🎧 285: To help ...

🎧 284: β€œI want you . . .”

🎧 283: When Andrew Proctor ...

336: In the western ...

🎧 282: Herb had planned ...

335: A coolness, . . .

334: In time, prosperity . . .

🎧 281: Herb’s Uncle Ben . . .

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333: On the first . . .

🎧 280: Lorna did go . . .

🎧 279: Early one afternoon ...

332: Lorna and Herb sat ...

🎧 278: In his letters . . .

🎧 277: At that moment . . .

🎧 276: The women’s committee ...

331: May was determined ...

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330: The years . . .

🎧 275: Lorna also . . .

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🎧 274: One cannot . . .

329: And then along came ...

🎧 273: The next morning, ...

328: Because they were ...

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🎧 272: Herb stood . . .

327: For a while . . .

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🎧 271: β€œI’ll see you . . .”

🎧 270: An hour later, ...

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🎧 269: When my great-grandfather ...

326: As Proust probably ...

🎧 268: The moment when ...

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325: Herb ran the tips ...

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324: Lorna had seen . . .

🎧 267: The trip to Chacallit ...

🎧 266: When he got . . .

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323: When Garth . . .

322: The beach was . . .

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🎧 265: Their meeting . . .

🎧 264: Said May Castle . . .

🎧 263: From the day . . .

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321: At May and Garth’s ...

🎧 262: When Herb and Ben ...

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🎧 261: Lester’s brother ...

320: They drank . . .

🎧 260: Herb’s father, Lester, ...

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319: One rainy evening ...

🎧 259: In Bombay harbor, ...

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318: On the Babbingtonians’ ...

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317: May had to . . .

🎧 258: Suddenly, we’re at sea!

🎧 257: Tom climbs down ...

🎧 256: Frederick Lewis Tudor ...

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316: Herb sold . . .

🎧 255: My grandfather, . . .

315: Ella was adorable ...

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🎧 254: Bertha and Clara . . .

🎧 253: She let her hand . . .

314: Lorna profited . . .

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🎧 252: Had Luther had all ...

313: And so they . . .

🎧 251: Did Luther plan . . .

312: When Dr. Stickler ...

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🎧 250: Lorna thought . . .

🎧 249: Luther also provided ...

311: Garth provided the ...

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🎧 248: It was Luther . . .

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310: Herb’s table . . .

🎧 247: Luther created . . .

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309: A curious kind ...

🎧 246: The chain of events ...

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308: They astonished ...

🎧 245: The croquet . . .

307: A month or two ...

🎧 244: The problem was . . .

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🎧 243: The house . . .

🎧 242: With the arrival of ...

Topical Guide 306

306: β€œThis isβ€”this is—”

🎧 241: Chacallit’s rise . . .

305: Like an artist ...

🎧 240: My grandmother, Lorna ...

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304: Herb’s work . . .

🎧 239: Over the years, ...

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🎧 238: Someone nudged me.

303: Herb and Lorna moved ...

302: β€œRemember,” said Herb ...

🎧 237: For years, I tried . . .

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🎧 236: Dedication and Epigraphs

301: The apartment.

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300: In the days that ...

🎧 235: I was left . . .

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299: After Lorna and Herb ...

🎧 234: Porky arrived . . .

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298: Dan inspected Herb.

🎧 233: I put the Tars ...

297: It took more ...

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🎧 232: On the night of ...

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296: In Boston, Herb told ...

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231: From exhilaration . . .

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295: β€œChacallit is about . . .”

🎧 230: β€œMr. Summers,” I asked ...

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294: The fire at the Serenity Ballroom ...

🎧 229: On my honor ...

293: Lorna, holding Herb’s ...

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🎧 228: I grew depressed.

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292: β€œThis is an honor!”

🎧 227: β€œPeter,” called my father ...

291: When Herb and Lorna ...

🎧 225: At the next meeting ...

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290: β€œIt’s a wonderful . . .”

🎧 224: Another aside.

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289: Lorna was surprised ...

🎧 223: β€œPETER!” my father called ...

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288: When Herb and Ben ...

🎧 222: I spent a while . . .

287: The next morning ...

🎧 221: When the Tars began . . .

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286: β€œI guess you want . . .”

🎧 220: Today, nearly thirty years ...

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285: To help ...

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🎧 219: I arrived at the gym ...

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284: β€œI want you . . .”

🎧 218: During the next week ...

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283: When Andrew Proctor ...

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🎧 217: At that moment . . .

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282: Herb had planned ...

🎧 216: Robby brought me ...

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281: Herb’s Uncle Ben . . .

🎧 215: I did manage to get ...

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🎧 214: So, I stopped ...

280: Lorna did go . . .

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279: Early one afternoon ...

🎧 213: β€œPeter,” called my mother ...

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278: In his letters . . .

🎧 212: Producing the notebook . . .

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277: At that moment . . .

🎧 211: An aside.

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276: The women’s committee ...

🎧 210: Of course, things rarely ...

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275: Lorna also . . .

🎧 209: On the night before ...

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🎧 208: I would never . . .

274: One cannot . . .

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273: The next morning, ...

🎧 207: And then, . . .

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272: Herb stood . . .

🎧 206: I got the job ...

271: β€œI’ll see you . . .”

🎧 205: Nearly eight years later, ...

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270: An hour later, ...

🎧 204: Almost four years later, ...

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🎧 203: One summer night, ...

269: When my great-grandfather ...

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🎧 202: My ability to imagine ...

268: The moment when ...

267: The trip to Chacallit ...

🎧 201: As time passed . . .

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266: When he got . . .

🎧 200: Some eight years later ...

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265: Their meeting . . .

🎧 199: Great-grandmother Leroy ...

264: Said May Castle . . .

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🎧 198: I think that most readers ...

263: From the day . . .

197: Marie, the Peterses’ maid . . .

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🎧 196: β€œWhat was that?”

262: When Herb and Ben ...

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261: Lester’s brother ...

🎧 195: Larry’s sister, Lucinda ...

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🎧 194: Larry’s mother . . .

260: Herb’s father, Lester, ...

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🎧 193: Mr. Peters cleared his ...

259: In Bombay harbor, ...

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🎧 192: The reader could be ...

258: Suddenly, we’re at sea!

257: Tom climbs down ...

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🎧 191: Mr. Peters was inventive, ...

256: Frederick Lewis Tudor ...

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🎧 190: Larry’s father was . . .

255: My grandfather, . . .

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🎧 189: Certainly Rocky impressed ...

🎧 188: Larry’s friend . . .

254: Bertha and Clara . . .

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🎧 187: Larry was never bored.

253: She let her hand . . .

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252: Had Luther had all ...

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🎧 186: The Peters family seemed ...

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🎧 185: I returned to the . . .

251: Did Luther plan . . .

250: Lorna thought . . .

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🎧 184: I was enchanted . . .

🎧 183: I was barely adolescent ...

249: Luther also provided ...

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🎧 182: My relationship with . . .

248: It was Luther . . .

247: Luther created . . .

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🎧 181: Call Me Larry

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🎧 180: The winner . . .

246: The chain of events ...

245: The croquet . . .

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🎧 179: I told my parents . . .

🎧 178: The skating party . . .

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244: The problem was . . .

243: The house . . .

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🎧 177: Inside, Mrs. McCall . . .

🎧 176: Veronica put her skates ...

242: With the arrival of ...

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241: Chacallit’s rise . . .

🎧 175: Veronica’s roller-skating ...

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🎧 174: β€œHey, you made . . .”

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240: My grandmother, Lorna ...

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🎧 173: Veronica and Stretch . . .

239: Over the years, ...

238: Someone nudged me.

🎧 172: I may spend . . .

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🎧 171: I began giving . . .

237: For years, I tried . . .

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🎧 170: If I was going to . . .

236: Dedication and Epigraphs

235: I was left . . .

🎧 169: One of my regular . . .

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🎧 168: Morale in the new school . . .

234: Porky arrived . . .

🎧 167: Of adult nudity . . .

233: I put the Tars ...

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🎧 166: β€œCome on,” she said . . .

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232: On the night of ...

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🎧 165: On that afternoon . . .

231: From exhilaration . . .

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🎧 164: As Mr. Simone . . .

230: β€œMr. Summers,” I asked ...

229: On my honor ...

🎧 163: Another aside.

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🎧 162: An aside.

228: I grew depressed.

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227: β€œPeter,” called my father ...

🎧 161: Mr. Simon led us all ...

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🎧 160: The new school opened ...

226: What quality was it ...

225: At the next meeting ...

🎧 159: β€œDid you see this?”

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🎧 158: This is the story . . .

224: Another aside.

223: β€œPETER!” my father called ...

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🎧 157: Well, when Mitgang’s book ...

222: I spent a while . . .

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🎧 156: It happened like this: ...

221: When the Tars began . . .

🎧 155: This story was conceived ...

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🎧 154: Less than a month ...

220: Today, nearly thirty years ...

219: I arrived at the gym ...

🎧 153: I got around . . .

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🎧 152: As soon as I had . . .

218: During the next week ...

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217: At that moment . . .

🎧 151: I woke early . . .

216: Robby brought me ...

🎧 150: Clarissa’s father asked ...

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215: I did manage to get ...

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🎧 149: When my mother and father ...

214: So, I stopped ...

🎧 148: I walked home quickly ...

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213: β€œPeter,” called my mother ...

🎧 147: Biff jumped up . . .

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212: Producing the notebook . . .

🎧 146: Mrs. Graham and I . . .

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🎧 145: By Lunch time . . .

211: An aside.

210: Of course, things rarely ...

🎧 144: Many, many . . .

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🎧 143: In the morning, . . .

209: On the night before ...

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🎧 142: When my mother . . .

208: I would never . . .

207: And then, . . .

🎧 141: The sky was quite dark ...

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206: I got the job ...

🎧 140: β€œThe story’s . . .”

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🎧 139: Although work on the play ...

205: Nearly eight years later, ...

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🎧 138: Clarissa took to her work ...

204: Almost four years later, ...

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203: One summer night, ...

🎧 137: I also engaged the help ...

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🎧 136: Mrs. Graham’s first Suggestion ...

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202: My ability to imagine ...

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201: As time passed . . .

🎧 135: I began my work . . .

🎧 134: The times-table business ...

200: Some eight years later ...

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199: Great-grandmother Leroy ...

🎧 133: In one miserable week . . .

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🎧 132: I had figured that . . .

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198: I think that most readers ...

197: Marie, the Peterses’ maid . . .

🎧 131: When I got home . . .

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196: β€œWhat was that?”

🎧 130: At the end of the day . . .

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🎧 129: β€œHello, Peter,” Clarissa said, ...

195: Larry’s sister, Lucinda ...

🎧 128: The class gave me . . .

194: Larry’s mother . . .

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🎧 127: The school was an old one.

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193: Mr. Peters cleared his ...

🎧 126: I closed the door . . .

192: The reader could be ...

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🎧 125: On the day when . . .

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191: Mr. Peters was inventive, ...

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190: Larry’s father was . . .

🎧 124: When report cards were . . .

🎧 123: β€œI have often noticed . . .”

189: Certainly Rocky impressed ...

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188: Larry’s friend . . .

🎧 122: The Fox and the Clam eBook

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187: Larry was never bored.

🎧 121: The next morning, . . .

186: The Peters family seemed ...

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🎧 120: β€œSo I sat there, . . .”

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🎧 119: After Matthew and I . . .

185: I returned to the . . .

184: I was enchanted . . .

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🎧 118: The very last . . .

183: I was barely adolescent ...

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🎧 117: During the summer . . .

🎧 116: The copy of . . .

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182: My relationship with . . .

🎧 115: I got the chicken pox ...

181: Call Me Larry

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180: The winner . . .

🎧 114: Matthew and I were . . .

179: I told my parents . . .

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🎧 113: The fox was sad . . .

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🎧 112: The Happy Clam

178: The skating party . . .

🎧 111: Matthew and I . . .

177: Inside, Mrs. McCall . . .

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176: Veronica put her skates ...

🎧 110: For a whole week . . .

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🎧 109: β€œIt all happened in the fall,” ...

175: Veronica’s roller-skating ...

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🎧 108: The bus came to a halt ...

174: β€œHey, you made . . .”

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173: Veronica and Stretch . . .

🎧 107: I didn’t see Matthew Barber ...

🎧 106: The fox-and-clam episode ...

172: I may spend . . .

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171: I began giving . . .

🎧 105: Miss Louisa closed her book ...

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🎧 104: One afternoon, at reading time, ...

170: If I was going to . . .

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🎧 103: My mother and Mr. Beaker ...

169: One of my regular . . .

168: Morale in the new school . . .

🎧 102: So delicious was the pleasure ...

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167: Of adult nudity . . .

🎧 101: β€œWell, Peter,” said Mr. Beaker ...

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🎧 100: The Fable of the Fox and the Clam

166: β€œCome on,” she said . . .