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1469. CONDUCT, Advice as to.—

Be very
select in the society you attach yourself to;
avoid taverns, drinkers, smokers, idlers, and
dissipated persons generally * * * and
you will find your path more easy and tranquil.—
To Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Washington ed. v, 391. Ford ed., ix, 233.
(W. 1808)