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Show Forty. Forty Is the age at which a man la Bupposed to be in his prime. Forty is old to a man of 30 and jroung to a man of 60. At 40 some men gjiit sowing wild oats and others begin, j Forty Is an imaginary line between yo&th and old age. ;me men are 40 at 20 and some at U'. At 40 a maa is supposed to have reached years Of discretion and gen-.gjally gen-.gjally he has unless some womain wills" it otherwise, There are W.a at 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 j v 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 necessary to call for help when they try to put on their evening clothes. Ex. |