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The strain was too much, of course. In '63 he was writing with the same mixture of gravity and hope that had touched me 11 years before: | The strain was too much, of course. In '63 he was writing with the same mixture of gravity and hope that had touched me 11 years before: | ||
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"Only in clubs such as ours does the power of the dollar recede. It would be quite impossible, I am sure, for an observer... to decide the relative opulence of a group of say a dozen battered, be-spattered walkers, and herein lies our real strength" | "Only in clubs such as ours does the power of the dollar recede. It would be quite impossible, I am sure, for an observer... to decide the relative opulence of a group of say a dozen battered, be-spattered walkers, and herein lies our real strength" | ||
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It's an awkward one to answer, so I simply said I thought Pomany and its surrounds were amongst the most attractive parts of the Northern Blue Mountains. He nodded speculatively, | It's an awkward one to answer, so I simply said I thought Pomany and its surrounds were amongst the most attractive parts of the Northern Blue Mountains. He nodded speculatively, | ||
- | I meant to ask what he considered "nice country", | + | I meant to ask what he considered "nice country", |
- | Thus, on the same week-end in mid-September when the Finch/ | + | Thus, on the same week-end in mid-September when the Finch/ |
Rather, it used to be the end of the road, but when I passed Morrison' | Rather, it used to be the end of the road, but when I passed Morrison' | ||
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Monday morning brought me back past the deep saddle and up to Nullo, and at 11.0 p.m., almost exactly 48 hours after parking, I was back to the car. | Monday morning brought me back past the deep saddle and up to Nullo, and at 11.0 p.m., almost exactly 48 hours after parking, I was back to the car. | ||
- | It's all very attractive country, with more than its fair share of high parklike | + | It's all very attractive country, with more than its fair share of high park-like |
=====Additional Day Walk, January 9, 1972.===== | =====Additional Day Walk, January 9, 1972.===== | ||
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|(a) Members' | |(a) Members' | ||
|(b) Talks by people from outside the Club| | | | |(b) Talks by people from outside the Club| | | | ||
- | |(c) Free nights| | | | + | |( c ) Free nights| | | |
|(d) Theatre Parties| | | | |(d) Theatre Parties| | | | ||
|(e) Play Nights| | | | |(e) Play Nights| | | |
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