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SHIAWASSEE COUNTY .49
But under a quiet gentleness of manner he was positive and unyielding as iron. You could detect sometimes in the tone of his voice, the indomitable spirit and the tramp of the war horse. There was a pride and strength in his most trivial statements that couldn't be concealed. And yet how sweetly he carried it all!
He had great detestation of cant and humbug, and loved the real and the true. Like all such men he lived a good deal in the past. The honest and loyal heart has but to go a few days'
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