Gambler Thorn defends self in New Orleans duel
A Mississippi River voyage story recounts a Kentucky traveler Thorn who exposes a card shark by bluffing for a fortune. The tale climaxes in a gambling hell where Thorn reveals a brother’s blood guilt and shoots the pursuer before being acquitted.
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Aro Bank
Rouge Et Noir
Roe
Kentucky
New Orleans
Thorn
Thorn Care‘lesaly
Finn T
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Thornsines
In Ro Verbs and Moral Mists of Country Life
A collection of maxims on virtue and folly. It warns that faint praise disguises disdain, passion clouds truth, envy harms the self, and memory heals injuries. It urges self kindness, discretion over eloquence, and cautions against quick bribes and weak counsel.
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Sugar Candy Sleep Aid Reported by Abeilla Medicale
A French medical magazine presents a recipe to induce sleep using plain sugar candy. It claims two or three small pieces, placed in the mouth as they melt, can cause sleep without drugs, noting a refreshing effect rather than a druglike sleep.
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Abeilla Medicale
Papuetee Arecipe
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