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Artemus Ward, Letter VIII

Ward, Artemus Stephens, HLS. "Artemus Ward, Letter VIII." Vanity Fair, February 23, 1861, 94-95.
Type
magazine
Genre
commentary
journalism
travelogue
Abstract

Mr. Ward finds himself reliant on Shaker shelter for a night. He makes a few attempts at their women, angers one of hosts, and eventually sets off no worse than how he arrived.

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