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Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought,Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught.The wise, for cure, on exercise depend;God never made his work for man to mend.
John Dryden The critical and miscellaneous prose works of John Dryden, now first collected
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Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought,Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught.The wise, for cure, on exercise depend;God never made his work for man to mend.
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The critical and miscellaneous prose works of John Dryden, now first collected

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