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The comment I made to John and JP when reading this is that some will call it derivative, but to the kids that have not read Wells and/or Borroughs it is brand spanking new.
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Also, councilors in Borroughs, without light rail, did not want to fund transit in other peoples Borroughs with light rail.
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Update: Daniel Klein sez, The picture is of a fixed-head disk, very similar to a Borroughs unit I had the pleasure of disassembling (in 1975) after a catastrophic head crash (I got authorization from Gordon Bell himself to do it).
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And cousin Borroughs wants me to employ his son Roger, who understands the business of a farm very well.
Pamela 2006
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About a minute after I went out, Borroughs had given a right-of-track order to an express freight from Monte Carlo to
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Borroughs, whom I had left but a few moments before full of life and energy, was half lying on the table, face downwards, dead by his own hand.
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Borroughs would let me "spell" for him for a while each day.
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Poor Borroughs had just had his smash up, and I didn't want "poor Bates," to have his right away.
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About 10: 35, I asked Borroughs to allow me to go over to the hotel to get a cigar.
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Maybe it was the spirit of this same old man Borroughs, who was sleeping so peacefully under the ground that made me feel and act carefully.
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