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One man's meat E. B. White - New York Harper & Brothers Publishers 1942 - 346 p.

Removal -- The summer catarrh -- Incoming basket -- Security -- Clear days -- Children's books -- Progress and change -- Salt water farm -- Sabbath morn -- Education -- A week in April -- Movies -- A Boston terrier -- The world of tomorrow -- Walden -- Hot weather -- Camp meeting -- Second World War -- First World War -- Poetry -- The flocks we watch by night -- Report -- Fro-joy -- Farm paper -- Town meeting -- A shepherd's life -- Compost -- Freedom -- The practical farmer -- Sanitation -- Motor cars -- Maine speech -- Lime -- Dog training -- The wave of the future -- A winter diary -- On a Florida Key -- The trailer park -- Spring -- My day -- Once more to the lake -- Fall -- Memorandum -- Coon hunt -- Intimations -- Songbirds -- Questionnaire -- Aunt Poo -- Book learning -- Morningtime and eveningtime -- Getting ready for a cow -- Bond rally -- A week in November -- Control -- Cold weather.

This is a first-person-singular book on a three and a half years leading up to the war, years the author spent on a Maine coast farm.


American wit and humor

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