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Marse Henry
Complete

CHAPTER the Twenty-Ninth
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The famous New Orleans order which had made him odious to the women of the South he had issued to warn bad women and protect good women.

Assuredly he did not foresee the interpretation that would be put upon it.

He was personally popular in Congress.

When he came to Washington he dispensed a lavish hospitality.
Such radical Democrats as Beck and Knott did not disdain his company, became, indeed, his familiars.

Yet, curious to relate, a Kentucky Congressman of the period lost his seat because it was charged and proven that he had ridden in a carriage to the White House with the Yankee Boanerges on a public occasion.
III Mere party issues never counted with me.


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