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I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin.
My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.
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