It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five. - Thomas Carlyle

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Thomas Carlyle: "It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five."

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Barrels	Callings	Covered	Emerged
Follow	Happiness	Human	Increase
Invisible	Lawful	Left	Nineteen
Otherwise	Real	Rendered	Sadder
Studies	Till	Twentyfive	Under
Wiser	Young

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