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MANY INVENTIONS

fine sense of the fitness of things, the shrill quickstep that runs—

'Oh, do not despise the advice of the wise,
⁠Learn wisdom from those that are older,
And don't try for things that are out of your reach—
⁠An' that's what the Girl told the Soldier!
⁠Soldier! soldier!
⁠Oh, that's what the Girl told the Soldier!'

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