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Word: loner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lazy, middle-aged loner like Jesse Geronimo Gundyhill, the Everglades were a paradise on earth. Food was everywhere. In a matter of minutes he could have him a royal feast of turkey, fish and exotic fruits. A little hunting produced the pelts and hides for trading. Jesse's ignorance was colossal. He couldn't read, write or count and he didn't know what year it was. But he had a good life and he knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Swamp Idyll | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

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