Often after breakfast (which, in the manner of the old, was light and easily digested during the day) in the summer, if there was any leisure time, he used to lie in the sun, a book was read, and he used to make notes and take extracts.
For he read nothing which he did not take extracts from; indeed he used to say that no book was so bad that it was not of use in some part.
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