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Fables for the Fair
"That is a very Different Thing," replied the Conscientious Widow. "Wagner is Most Educative, besides Providing great Spiritual Satisfaction to True Music Lovers. It would Never Occur to Me, however, to Feel that I was at all Justified in Chasing a Ball over a Field. Besides, I am Not Fond of Athletics. My Husband Could not but Rejoice that I am Enabled to find such a Suitable Consolation so Easily, and I do not Doubt that he Does."
This teaches us that It's a wise Ghost that Knows its Own Widow.
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