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Well, how'd we get to talking about our ancestors? People think we don't talk about anything else in Charleston.

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Timothy said he had tried riding and it had toned up his muscles, but on the whole he considered it a crude sport. 'Regarding it from the viewpoint of the horse, I mean.'

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There's a natural depravity in inanimate things that's quite shocking, when you think of it.

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There's a lot more satisfaction in thinking about money than in spending it, if people only knew.

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Josephine Pinckney

Josephine Pinckney

Born: January 25, 1895
Died: October 4, 1957 (aged 62)
Bio: Josephine Lyons Scott Pinckney was a novelist and poet in the literary revival of the American South after World War I. Her first best-selling novel was the social comedy, Three O'clock Dinner.

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