Honour to Victor Hugo!
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Nutrition, Education, Human Development, Physiology |
Discusses an article describing Victor Hugo's establishment of a programme to feed 'forty children once or twice a week', a programme based on his belief that 'good meat and wine [...] are necessary to the proper nurture of young people'. Adds that Hugo 'well knows' the need to nourish the brain. |
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