But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.
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Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
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Birth: | 22nd September, 1790 |
Death: | 9th July, 1870 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Activist, Educator, Humorist, Journalist, Lawyer |
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