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Sunday Firesides: Practice Patience With Inarticulate Utterances

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Kate McKay
Dec 19, 2024
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Bunch of flowers on cover of practice patience with inarticulate utterances.

When the famous war correspondent Ernest Pyle was four years old, he came across a bunch of roses growing wild on his family’s farm and decided to give them to his mother. But as he bent down to pick the flowers, he spotted a snake in the surrounding grass, and took off running towards his house in fright. On his way to safety, however, little Ernie enc…

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