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Much as the effort needed ' in these contests ( such as long races on the river ) may do to develop courage and " grit , ” it is also possible that they are the source of the heart - weakness which men so often develop in middle life .
Much as the effort needed ' in these contests ( such as long races on the river ) may do to develop courage and " grit , ” it is also possible that they are the source of the heart - weakness which men so often develop in middle life .
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Deduction is an invaluable form of exercise for the brain , and boys should be made to practise it , whenever possible , in every branch of their studies . No matter how much schoolmasters may reiterate again and again the virtues of ...
Deduction is an invaluable form of exercise for the brain , and boys should be made to practise it , whenever possible , in every branch of their studies . No matter how much schoolmasters may reiterate again and again the virtues of ...
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The miserable poltroonery of its leadership had lost France the finest possible chance of finishing off the campaign of 1429 with a decisive victory . It had , however , done more than this : it had sickened of service in the King's ...
The miserable poltroonery of its leadership had lost France the finest possible chance of finishing off the campaign of 1429 with a decisive victory . It had , however , done more than this : it had sickened of service in the King's ...
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