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Word: cheerfullest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Black River, the Salween. He never found it, but he traveled some 3,000 miles of unexplored shingle on the freezing-cold roof of the world, earned the Murchison Grant of the Royal Geographical Society for his pains. There were plenty of them. Salween is probably the cheerfullest book ever written of discomforts ranging from intense heat among blood-sucking leeches to intense cold and a face so cracked by snow-burn "it oozed all over like a roasting joint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Travelogue | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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