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Far on the Beach by John Brown Ethridge
Far on the beach is your two thousand two non fiction book about richard ethridge and his career. It was hard not to think of john brown e, general edward augustus wilde, one armed, red bearded abolitionist. I just found him completely fascinating. He's a from brookline, massachusetts, born into a, a, you know, sort of an older, a distinguished older family of doctors in particular.
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