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Sesame and Lilies Preface, Part 1
In which a mature mind reflects upon the evolution of his thoughts, offering clarifications and corrections on earlier works whilst emphasising the value of choosing literature wisely and treating books as treasured possessions. He imparts earnest counsel to young women, urging modesty, the rejection of idleness and cruelty, and the solemn but joyous use of youth’s earliest days as a foundation for a life of purpose and virtue.
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