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Rh penetrating life. Any one who lives in a flat may prove it by cooking a cabbage and listening in the court for remarks made by the other tenants. Anything lifeless could never be so forceful and powerful as cabbage even in its last moments.

Sheridan has observed that "even an oyster may be crossed in love." This may be what worries cabbages.

All of which is respectfully submitted by

O. G.