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    An Almanac of Twelve Sports
    An Almanac of Twelve Sports
    An Almanac of Twelve Sports
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    An Almanac of Twelve Sports

    By William Nicholson and Rudyard Kipling

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
    An Almanac of Twelve Sports
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    William Nicholson

    William Nicholson is a screenwriter, playwright, television writer, and novelist. In addition to his Academy Award–nominated screenplays for Shadowlands and Gladiator, he is the author of Motherland; several young adult and fantasy novels; and a sequence of contemporary adult novels set in England. He lives in Sussex, England.

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      An Almanac of Twelve Sports - William Nicholson

      Project Gutenberg's An Almanac of Twelve Sports, by Rudyard Kipling

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      Title: An Almanac of Twelve Sports

      Author: Rudyard Kipling

      Illustrator: William Nicholson

      Release Date: October 22, 2010 [EBook #34113]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AN ALMANAC OF TWELVE SPORTS ***

      Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Louise Pattison

      and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at

      http://www.pgdp.net

      An Almanac

      of twelve Sports

      By William Nicholson

      Words by

      Rudyard Kipling

      Published by R. H. Russell. New York.

      1898.

      1898.

      January.

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