Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 334
t until I entered on the busi-ness of life, the duties of which leave no idletime to those disposed to fulfill them; and now,retired at the age of seventy-six, I am again ahard student. ... I devote five to eight hoursto sleep, according as my company or the bookI am reading interests me. ... I… … MONTICEI.LO, THE VIRGINIA HOME OK THOiMAS JEFFERSON. years through life. I ascribe this exemptionpartly to the habit of bathing my feet in coldwater every morning for sixty years past. Afever of more than 24 hours I have not hadabove two or three times in my life. A periodicalheadache has afflicted…
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