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“It proves” seems to be a rage of the day.
The baby hates to eat bis spin* ach, it all goes back to that day he was fed spinach that was too hot and he has hated it ever since. “It proves” that childhood impressions are lasting. Junior shows remarkable talent in art, for he drew a pictifre of a cat and it looked more like a cat than the box-like, smoke-stacked houses he had been scribbling all over the wallpaper, so “it proves” that his talent is inherited from greataunt Agatha's first husband, who was an artist.
Recollections bring forward a very glamorous college professor, of many a year back, who brought out some theory of powers of divination by catching you off-guard and giving clews to your personality by demanding, “Recite whatever poem popat into your mind—don't think, just start reciting.” The professor (of all horrors, she was female 1) pulled that stunt one day. With a face aa blank as a potato, one chirpy student began: “Bowed with the weight of centuries, he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground; A world of emptiness in his face and on his back the burden of the iworld.” As well as can be recalled, there was no further discussion of the subject.
One fall jt was warm and that winter, an epidemic of some sort 'caused the^death of h number of' people. “It proves” that if the fall is warm, there’ll be a lot of sickness. And on it goes.
There’s one on which well all agree: the disobedience of Adam and Eve sent man out into the world to work for his living—and no one will argue—“it proves” he has been workihe ever since.
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