The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals…

Samuel Butler
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The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions. ✨ Samuel Butler, Hans-Peter Breuer (1984). The Note-books of Samuel Butler: 1874-1883, Univ Pr of Amer
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