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The healthy being craves an occasional wildness, a jolt from normality, a sharpening of the edge of appetite, his own little festival of Saturnalia, a brief excursion from his way of life.
Robert Morrison MacIver
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Robert Morrison MacIver
Age: 88 †
Born: 1882
Born: April 17
Died: 1970
Died: June 15
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