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r tiles of our checkerboard kitchen ?oor
which she had made Dad promise to replace with cheapermore
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The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
pracical asphalt tile as soon as the war was over and things were avail-
able again. Minemuch less laboriouswas to mow the lawn and spray
the Chinese Cigar treesand I would be well advisedAunt Rachel
suggesedto get the job done in the cool of the morningas the fore-
cas called for another sinkeroo like yeserday. But thatshe agreed
was nobody’s beeswax but my own.
Our yard was a small ?at recangleeasily mowed with our ancient
clattering push-mower except for the nuisance of our catalpa trees
which were to the grounds what those white rubber ?oor tiles were
to Aunt Rachel’s kitchen. For climbingthey were splendid; I could
even enter and leave my bedroom via what I called the Escape Route
a thick lateral catalpa limb that overhung the back porch roofonto
which my rear window opened. But in May they littered the grass
with their dead white blossoms; in June and Julyunless sprayed
[link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]kly with slaked lime from our pressure sprayerthey were so in-
fesed with caterpillars that the yard was unusable; in Augus and Sep-
tember their
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