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ihe acres oi potential playrooms that now lie (allow. There is, moreover, a selfish reason which mav 

 appeal to elder folk in these days of tender nerves. They will he free from the sound of feet, &quot; which 

 heard at times as they totter along tloois overhead &quot; (to use De Ouincev s phrase) reveal the pursuit 

 ot great adventure, while the children will find a happy employment for those hours that must perioive 

 be spent indoors. 1,. \y. 



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