GREENER THAN YOU THINK
Also by WARD MOORE
Breathe the Air Again
WARD MOORE
Greener Than
You Think
WILLIAM SLOANE ASSOCIATES, INC.
Publishers . . . . . . . New York
Copyright, 1947, by
WARD MOORE
First Edition
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES
Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.The text intentionally containsnon-standard contractions, unhyphenated combination words and other informal styles and spellings,which, except for minor typographical errors, have all been transcribed as printed.
For
BECKY
1927-1937
"... I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharpas a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields. 'How now, Sir John!'quoth I; 'what, man! be o' good cheer.' So 'a cried out, 'God,God, God!' three or four times. Now I, to comfort him, bidhim 'a should not think of God; I hop'd there was no needto trouble himself with any such thoughts yet...."
Henry V
| One: | Albert Weener Begins | 1 |
| Two: | Consequences of a Discovery | 47 |
| Three: | Man Triumphant I | 99 |
| Four: | Man Triumphant II | 159 |
| Five: | The South Pacific Sailing Discovery | 255 |
| Six: | Mr Weener Sees It Through | 327 |
Neither the vegetation nor people in this book are entirelyfictitious. But, reader, no person pictured here is you. Withone exception. You, Sir, Miss, or Madam—whatever yourcountry or station—are Albert Weener. As I am Albert Weener.
ONE
Albert Weener Begins
1. I always knew I should write a book.Something to help tired minds lay aside the cares of the day.But I always say you never can tell what's around the cornertill you turn it, and