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The invigorating air did them both good, and much exercise worked wholesome changes in minds as well as bodies.

— Louisa May Alcott

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From Chapter FORTY-ONE of Little Women. This is fictional dialogue or narration; its meaning depends on the surrounding scene, not on treating it as the author’s personal advice.

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Source: Little Women , Chapter FORTY-ONE

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