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A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced.


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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.



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Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.



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