Mister Ron's Basement #1823

Thur Dec 9, 2010

Mister Ron’s Basement # 1823

Robert J. Burdette managed to find gentle humor without an ounce of meanness in his writing. This week, we will present some odd pieces from Mr. Burdette.

Today we offer one of Burdette’s best short pieces from 1883 - - A succinct look at ‘The Life of Man.’ Don’t miss this!

Time: approx five and a half minutes

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