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Show Forty. Forty Is the age at which a man Is supposed to be in his prime. - Forty is old to a man of SO and young to a man of 60. At 40 some men quit sowing wild, oats and others begin. Forty is an imaginary line betweea youth and old .age. Some men jre 40 at 20 and some-at some-at 60. At 40 a man is supposed to have reached years of discretion and generally gen-erally he has unless some woman wills it otherwise. There are men of 40 who believe It is unlucky for one to look over one's left shoulder at the new moon. Men have been grandfathers at 40-and 40-and yet found it hard to obtain credit. When a man is 40 he begins to fear that he may have married too early. Forty is the age at which most men find it neeessary to call for help when they try to put on their evenine clothes. Ex. |