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Excerpt from The How I Was Educated Papers
While you are planning, also, you might to advantage put in absolutely sound health; a good vigorous constitution. For a boy or young man, particularly, put in a digestion which, as Dr. Holmes says, does not shrink from hot gingerbread just before dinner; that is an excellent marching companion. I will there fore suggest that also for people who are asking the fairies for good gifts to their children.
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