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Sat May 24 11:10:08 2014

Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 15:09:46 +0000
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From: =?UTF-8?Q?I=27m=20young=20again=20and=20full=20of=20energy?= <Marvelous@dodo.com.au>
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culiar game, which differs in many important respects even from compulsory =
football=2E The Rugby scrimmage is mere child's play by the side of it=2E T=
here's no possibility of shirking it=2E A medical certificate won't get you=
 off=3B whether you like it or not, play you must in your appointed order=
=2E We are all unwilling competitors=2E Nobody asks our naked little souls =
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s thrust into the world by an irresponsible act of two previous players=3B =
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tted, makes a grave distinction from the very outset between the game of hu=
man life and any other game with which we are commonly acquainted=2E It als=
o makes it imperative upon the framers of the rules so to frame them that n=
o one player shall have an unfair or unjust advantage over any of the other=
s=2E And since the penalty of bad play, or bad success in the match, is dea=
th, misery, starvation, it behoves the rule-makers to be more scrupulously =
particular as to fairness and equity than in any other game like cricket or=
 tennis=2E It behoves them to see that all start fair, and that no hapless =
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 dear life, whether they wish it or not, and then to insist that some of th=
em shall wield bats and some mere broom-sticks, irrespective of height, wei=
ght, age, or bodily infirmity, is surely not fair=2E It justifies the commi=
ttee in calling for a revision=2E  =22 /></a></td></tr>
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Now life is a very peculiar game, which differs in many important respects =
even from compulsory football=2E The Rugby scrimmage is mere child's play b=
y the side of it=2E There's no possibility of shirking it=2E A medical cert=
ificate won't get you off=3B whether you like it or not, play you must in y=
our appointed order=2E We are all unwilling competitors=2E Nobody asks our =
naked little souls beforehand whether they would prefer to be born into the=
 game or to remain, unfleshed, in the limbo of non-existence=2E Willy nilly=
, every one of us is thrust into the world by an irresponsible act of two p=
revious players=3B and once there, we must play out the set as best we may =
to the bitter end, however little we like it or the rules that order it=2E
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