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Comic Monthly |
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December 01, 1860 |
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Husband.
“You see if Breckinridge had'nt been nominated, or Douglas had
resigned his claim, and Abe Lincoln had gone over to the Union Party or even if
Bell had joined the Garrisonians, with Tombs and Yancey, then the Hard Shells
and Wooley Heads would have combined with Silver Grays and Softs to the confu-
sion of the Barn Burner interest, and—
Wife
(Somewhat mystified) Well, if that is the case, Caharles, of course—
Husband.
Certainly, my dear, you understand me better than I had anticipa-
ted—for you see it will be impossible in such dangerous times to invest in the new
[text is unclear] you wanted.”
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