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The Virtue of Shooting: A Noble Pursuit

This chapter explores the importance of shooting as a valuable skill and pastime for both nobles and commoners throughout history. It contrasts shooting with other activities like music, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to recreation that nurtures virtue and education. The discussion highlights the moral implications of indulgent leisure activities and advocates for shooting as a disciplined, health-promoting practice that can benefit society at large.

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