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Regret for Past Failure To Give Arises at Yale
Hal Boyle reflects during the Christmas season on his childhood and the missed chance to give gifts to his parents. He recalls poverty not as a factor but the lack of a custom to give and the lasting debt of gratitude to his late father who inspired charity. The piece blends personal memory with a tribute to a father who remains central to their family Christmas.
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