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Man Into Fish

CAPTAIN COUSTEAU is a pioneer who may perhaps prove as important as the Wri g ht brothers or Anthony van Leeuwenhoek. His tech- nique of free divin g , as independently as a......

Experience And Wisdom

EVER since the late H. J. Massingham told me that it was his favourite book, I have been eager to read The Private Papers of Henry Rye- croft by George Gissing, and so I was......