[Ads-l] "Hold the fort. I am coming."

[Wilson Gray]

Comment to NYTimes.com:

"On entering a crowd of men were surrounding a very beautiful woman who was
_literally holding fort_."

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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