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Stepping-stones

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of stepping-stone form-of, plural

    "The child becomes a boy: Eton or Westminster, Oxford or Cambridge, have garnered for his sake the wisdom of centuries: he is launched into public life, and there are friends and connexions on either hand, as stepping-stones in his way."

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