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If you are rich and are worth your salt , you will teach your sons that though they may have leisure , it is not to be spent in idleness ; for wisely used leisure merely means that those who possess it , being free from the necessity ...
If you are rich and are worth your salt , you will teach your sons that though they may have leisure , it is not to be spent in idleness ; for wisely used leisure merely means that those who possess it , being free from the necessity ...
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