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Mary Todd Lincoln's faux pas (plural), worse, and much worse
07-05-2014, 06:51 PM (This post was last modified: 07-05-2014 06:53 PM by Eva Elisabeth.)
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RE: Mary Todd Lincoln's faux pas (plural), worse, and much worse
Roger's mentioning of Tad at the speech on April 11, reminds me of this neat little incident: When a listener suggested that the defeated Rebels should be hung, Tad said, "Oh, no, we must hang on to them." A. L. agreed: "That's right, Tad, we must hang on to them."
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RE: Mary Todd Lincoln's faux pas - Gene C - 06-12-2014, 10:32 AM
RE: Mary Todd Lincoln's faux pas (plural), worse, and much worse - Eva Elisabeth - 07-05-2014 06:51 PM

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