Alphabet of books you have read - Part 4
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109. Up From the City Streets: Alfred E. Smith by Norman Hapgood and Henry Moskowitz (read fall of 1942)
109. Up From the City Streets: Alfred E. Smith by Norman Hapgood and Henry Moskowitz (read fall of 1942)
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4537. Empires of the Sea The Siege of Malta, The Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World, by Roger Crowley (read 18 Feb 2009)
4537. Empires of the Sea The Siege of Malta, The Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World, by Roger Crowley (read 18 Feb 2009)
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2935. Riding the Iron Rooster: by Train Through China, by Paul Theroux (read 15 Dec 1996)
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2935. Riding the Iron Rooster: by Train Through China, by Paul Theroux (read 15 Dec 1996)
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3157. John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography, by Samuel Eliot Morison (read 10 Feb 1999) (Pulitzer Biography prize for 1960)
3157. John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography, by Samuel Eliot Morison (read 10 Feb 1999) (Pulitzer Biography prize for 1960)
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2196. The Astonishing Adventure of General Boulanger, by James Harding (read 13 Mar 1989)
2196. The Astonishing Adventure of General Boulanger, by James Harding (read 13 Mar 1989)
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Cambridge (MA) (Images of America) by Anthony Sammarco
Cambridge (MA) (Images of America) by Anthony Sammarco
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"Ibn Khaldunʻs A Philosophy of History: a
Study in the Philosophic Fundations of the Science of Culture"
by Muhsin Mahdi
"Ibn Khaldunʻs A Philosophy of History: a
Study in the Philosophic Fundations of the Science of Culture"
by Muhsin Mahdi
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375. The Ordeal of Richard Feveral A History of a Father and Son, by George Meredith (read 30 Jul 1950)
375. The Ordeal of Richard Feveral A History of a Father and Son, by George Meredith (read 30 Jul 1950)
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An Accidental Autobiography: the Selected Letters by Gregory Corso*
*Met author.
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An Accidental Autobiography: the Selected Letters by Gregory Corso*
*Met author.
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ghr4, I appreciate you mentioning that great book.
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413. The Delicate Prey and other stories, by Paul Bowles (read 2 Mar 1952)
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413. The Delicate Prey and other stories, by Paul Bowles (read 2 Mar 1952)
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>91 Schmerguls: Concur. Amazing pennant races. And with the advent of the wild cards, we'll never see anything that dramatic again.
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Fail Better: Why Baseball Matters by Mark Kingwell
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Fail Better: Why Baseball Matters by Mark Kingwell
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"League (Brandon): a Bright Spot for Seattle:Closer from St. Louis School . . ."
by Steve Hunt, Honolulu Star-Advertiser
"League (Brandon): a Bright Spot for Seattle:Closer from St. Louis School . . ."
by Steve Hunt, Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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4977.Official and Confidential The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover, by Anthony Summers (read 20 Nov 2012)
4977.Official and Confidential The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover, by Anthony Summers (read 20 Nov 2012)
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Aftermath: Following The Bloodshed Of America's Wars In The Muslim World - Nir Rosen
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Aftermath: Following The Bloodshed Of America's Wars In The Muslim World - Nir Rosen
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5250. The Indicted South Public Criticism, Southern Inferiority, and the Politics of Whiteness, by Angie Maxwell (read 24 Feb 2015)
5250. The Indicted South Public Criticism, Southern Inferiority, and the Politics of Whiteness, by Angie Maxwell (read 24 Feb 2015)
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The Legend of Red Clydeside by Iain MacLean*
*a very traveled booK: I ordered it in Tonga; it was shipped there from the UK, and later went
from Tonga to Hawaiʻi. where it is now on my shelves.
The Legend of Red Clydeside by Iain MacLean*
*a very traveled booK: I ordered it in Tonga; it was shipped there from the UK, and later went
from Tonga to Hawaiʻi. where it is now on my shelves.
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Pensees / "Thoughts"
by Blaise Pascal
Pensees / "Thoughts"
by Blaise Pascal
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The Rarest Of The Rare: Stories Behind The Treasures At The Harvard Museum Of Natural History - Nancy Pick
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The Rarest Of The Rare: Stories Behind The Treasures At The Harvard Museum Of Natural History - Nancy Pick
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3727. The First World War Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914-1918, by Holger W. Herwig (read 8 Apr 2003)
3727. The First World War Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914-1918, by Holger W. Herwig (read 8 Apr 2003)
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4789. Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand (read 7 Jan 2011)
4789. Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand (read 7 Jan 2011)
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644. The Informer, by Liam O'Flaherty (read 19 Mar 1961)(James Tait Black Memorial fiction prize for 1925)
644. The Informer, by Liam O'Flaherty (read 19 Mar 1961)(James Tait Black Memorial fiction prize for 1925)
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4799. No Surrender My Thirty-Year War, by Hiroo Onoda Translated by Charles S. Terry (read 10 Feb 2011)
4799. No Surrender My Thirty-Year War, by Hiroo Onoda Translated by Charles S. Terry (read 10 Feb 2011)
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4375. Very Strange Bedfellows The Short and Unhappy Marriage of Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew, by Jules Witcover (read 28 Oct 2007)
4375. Very Strange Bedfellows The Short and Unhappy Marriage of Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew, by Jules Witcover (read 28 Oct 2007)
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4688. American Lightning Terror, Mystery, Movie-Making, and the Crime of the Century, by Howard Blum (read 26 Mar 2010)
4688. American Lightning Terror, Mystery, Movie-Making, and the Crime of the Century, by Howard Blum (read 26 Mar 2010)
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4264. Istanbul Memories and the City, by Orhan Pamuk Translated from the Turkish by Maureen Freely (read 24 Jan 2007)
4264. Istanbul Memories and the City, by Orhan Pamuk Translated from the Turkish by Maureen Freely (read 24 Jan 2007)
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"Magnolia (MA): a Brief History"
by Lisa Peek Ramos
"Magnolia (MA): a Brief History"
by Lisa Peek Ramos
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4693. Citizen-in-Chief The Second Lives of the American Presidents, by Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss (read 7 Apr 2010)
4693. Citizen-in-Chief The Second Lives of the American Presidents, by Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss (read 7 Apr 2010)
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495. Independent People An Epic, by Halldor Laxness translated from the Icelandic by J. A. Thompson (read 29 Apr 1956) (Book of the Year)
495. Independent People An Epic, by Halldor Laxness translated from the Icelandic by J. A. Thompson (read 29 Apr 1956) (Book of the Year)
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4967. The Measure of All Things The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World, by Ken Alder (read 14 Oct 2012)
4967. The Measure of All Things The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World, by Ken Alder (read 14 Oct 2012)
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Natural and Other Stories about Contemporary Hawaiians by Leialoha Apo Perkins*
*an LT member; screen name leialoha
Natural and Other Stories about Contemporary Hawaiians by Leialoha Apo Perkins*
*an LT member; screen name leialoha
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200. Queen Victoria, by E. F. Benson (read 14 July 1945)
I don't think I've used this one in this thread--I hope
200. Queen Victoria, by E. F. Benson (read 14 July 1945)
I don't think I've used this one in this thread--I hope
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Fabulae Faciles: a First Latin
Reading Book . . . . .
by Ritchie
Fabulae Faciles: a First Latin
Reading Book . . . . .
by Ritchie
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Na* Mele o Hawaiʻi Nei
ed. by Samuel Elbert
*"Na" is an article in Hawaiian, but LT alphabetizing allows articles to be counted as the initial letter, as I believe Library of Congress does also, for non-Indo-European languages.
Na* Mele o Hawaiʻi Nei
ed. by Samuel Elbert
*"Na" is an article in Hawaiian, but LT alphabetizing allows articles to be counted as the initial letter, as I believe Library of Congress does also, for non-Indo-European languages.
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5370. When Truth Was Treason German Youth against Hitler The Story of the Helmuth Hubener Group, by Karl-Heinz Schnibbe Compiled, Translated, and Edited by Blair R. Holmes and Alan F. Keele (read 1 May 2016)
5370. When Truth Was Treason German Youth against Hitler The Story of the Helmuth Hubener Group, by Karl-Heinz Schnibbe Compiled, Translated, and Edited by Blair R. Holmes and Alan F. Keele (read 1 May 2016)
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5115. The Fall of the House of Dixie The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South, by Bruce Levine (read 27 Jan 2014)
5115. The Fall of the House of Dixie The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South, by Bruce Levine (read 27 Jan 2014)
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The Ides of March; a novel
by Thornton Wilder*
*met author.
The Ides of March; a novel
by Thornton Wilder*
*met author.
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5531. John Marshall Harlan Great Dissenter of the Warren Court, by Tinsley E. Yarbrough (read 11 Feb 2018)
5531. John Marshall Harlan Great Dissenter of the Warren Court, by Tinsley E. Yarbrough (read 11 Feb 2018)
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4159. Redeeming the Time A People's History of the 1920s and the New DealVolume Eight, by Page Smith(read 9 May 2006)
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4159. Redeeming the Time A People's History of the 1920s and the New DealVolume Eight, by Page Smith(read 9 May 2006)
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5549.The Unexpected President The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur, by Scott S. Greenberger (read 5 Apr 2018)
5549.The Unexpected President The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur, by Scott S. Greenberger (read 5 Apr 2018)
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4543. The Fate of Their Country Politicians, Slavery Extension, and the Coming of the Civil War, by Michael F. Holt (read 2 Mar 2009)
4543. The Fate of Their Country Politicians, Slavery Extension, and the Coming of the Civil War, by Michael F. Holt (read 2 Mar 2009)
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5456. The Killing of SS Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich, by Callum MacDonald (read 30 Mar 2017)
5456. The Killing of SS Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich, by Callum MacDonald (read 30 Mar 2017)
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Re 283: Aussieh, isn't the title of Woolf's book To the Lighthouse rather than The Lighthouse?
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5476.Neither Friend Nor Foe The European Neutrals in World War II, by Jerrold M. Packard(read 13 Jun 2017)
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5476.Neither Friend Nor Foe The European Neutrals in World War II, by Jerrold M. Packard(read 13 Jun 2017)
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Other Voices, Other Rooms
by Truman Capote
by Truman Capote
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5478. Sisters in Law How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World. by Linda Hirshman (read 20 Jun 2017)
5478. Sisters in Law How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World. by Linda Hirshman (read 20 Jun 2017)
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4216. The Franco-Prussian War The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871, by Geoffrey Wawro (read 7 Oct 2006)
4216. The Franco-Prussian War The German Conquest of France in 1870-1871, by Geoffrey Wawro (read 7 Oct 2006)
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4586. Judgment Days Lyndon Baines Johnson Martin Luther King Jr., and the Laws That Changed America, byNick Kotz (read 22 Jun 2009)
4586. Judgment Days Lyndon Baines Johnson Martin Luther King Jr., and the Laws That Changed America, byNick Kotz (read 22 Jun 2009)
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The Madness of Nero (Penguin Books)
by Tacitus
The Madness of Nero (Penguin Books)
by Tacitus
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Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
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4709. Kaleidoscope thirteen stories and novelettes byStefan Zweig Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul (read 17 May 2010)
4709. Kaleidoscope thirteen stories and novelettes byStefan Zweig Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul (read 17 May 2010)
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Fiddler's Green by Ernest K Gann
Fiddler's Green by Ernest K Gann
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3549.The Greenback Era A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865-1879, by Irwin Unger (read 25 Feb 2002) (Pulitzer history prize in 1965)
3549.The Greenback Era A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865-1879, by Irwin Unger (read 25 Feb 2002) (Pulitzer history prize in 1965)
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4348. The Long Nineteenth Century A History of Germany, 1780-1918, by David Blackbourn (read 4 Aug 2007)
4348. The Long Nineteenth Century A History of Germany, 1780-1918, by David Blackbourn (read 4 Aug 2007)
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Paradise Lost and Paradise Rgained
by John Milton
Paradise Lost and Paradise Rgained
by John Milton
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"Religio Poetae: Memories of T. S. Eliot in 1986 and 1964"
by Roland F. Perkins
"Religio Poetae: Memories of T. S. Eliot in 1986 and 1964"
by Roland F. Perkins
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4070. The Scalawags Southern Dissenters in the Civil War and Reconstruction, by James Alex Baggett (read 11 Sep 2005)
4070. The Scalawags Southern Dissenters in the Civil War and Reconstruction, by James Alex Baggett (read 11 Sep 2005)
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4736. The Hunters and the Hunted, by Jochen Brennecke Translated by R. H. Stevens (read 3 Aug 2010)
4736. The Hunters and the Hunted, by Jochen Brennecke Translated by R. H. Stevens (read 3 Aug 2010)
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Kennedy and Nixon: the Rivalry that
Shaped Postwar America
by Christopher Matthews
Kennedy and Nixon: the Rivalry that
Shaped Postwar America
by Christopher Matthews
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482. Remembrance of Things Past (Vol. Two) Cities of the Plain; The Captive; The Sweet Cheat Gone; The Past Recaptured, by Marcel Proust translated by C. K. Scott-Moncrief & Frederick A. Blossom (read 7 Aug 1955)
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482. Remembrance of Things Past (Vol. Two) Cities of the Plain; The Captive; The Sweet Cheat Gone; The Past Recaptured, by Marcel Proust translated by C. K. Scott-Moncrief & Frederick A. Blossom (read 7 Aug 1955)
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Stars in My Pockets like Grains of Sand - Chip Delany
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412. The Beautiful and Damned, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (read 1 Mar 1952)
Don't know why title does not link to the book, which does exist
412. The Beautiful and Damned, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (read 1 Mar 1952)
Don't know why title does not link to the book, which does exist
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"George V. Higgins, author of Mystery Books" (Dies at 59) by Los Angeles Times (unsigned)
"George V. Higgins, author of Mystery Books" (Dies at 59) by Los Angeles Times (unsigned)
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The New Deal in Old Rome: How Government in the Ancient World Tried to Deal with Modern Problems
by H.J. Haskell
The New Deal in Old Rome: How Government in the Ancient World Tried to Deal with Modern Problems
by H.J. Haskell
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Sailing to Sarantium by Guy G Kay
Sailing to Sarantium by Guy G Kay
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Ancient Judaism by Max Weber
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Ancient Judaism by Max Weber
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3940. The Eagles Die Franz Joseph, Elisabeth, and Their Austria, by George R. Marek (read 28 Sep 2004)
3940. The Eagles Die Franz Joseph, Elisabeth, and Their Austria, by George R. Marek (read 28 Sep 2004)
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5005. The Guns at Last Light The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 Volume Three of the Liberation Trilogy, by Rick Atkinson (read 18 Mar 2013)
Appropriate for today, June 6
5005. The Guns at Last Light The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 Volume Three of the Liberation Trilogy, by Rick Atkinson (read 18 Mar 2013)
Appropriate for today, June 6
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ʻO Lunalilo by Peter Galuteria
ʻO Lunalilo by Peter Galuteria
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A Fable by William Faulkner
A Fable by William Faulkner
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The Kumulipo: a Hawaiian Creation Chant ed. and tr, by Martha Beckwith
(anonymous)*
*MY wife, Leialoha, and I have not only read this but edited a changed text of it, with an
orthography different from Martha Beckwithʻs text.
The Kumulipo: a Hawaiian Creation Chant ed. and tr, by Martha Beckwith
(anonymous)*
*MY wife, Leialoha, and I have not only read this but edited a changed text of it, with an
orthography different from Martha Beckwithʻs text.
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Nupela Testamen ol Sam bilong Bikpela Jisas
Krais *
by Bible. N.T.
*Translation of the New Testament and Psalms into Melanesian Pidgin
Nupela Testamen ol Sam bilong Bikpela Jisas
Krais *
by Bible. N.T.
*Translation of the New Testament and Psalms into Melanesian Pidgin
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