 Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different...  History of the American Civil War - Page 34by John William Draper - 1867Full view - About this book
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