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Quotable. (Exercising the Right).(book The Cherokee Trail)(Excerpt)

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From American author Louis L'Amour's novel The Cherokee Trail (snippet of a conversation between the book's heroine, Mary Breydon, and her maid and cook, Matty Maginnis):

... [Mary] suddenly thought of something.

"Matty? At first, you did not tell me you had a pistol."

"No, mum, not at first. A woman's not expected to have a gun."

"But you had one?"

"Yes, mum, and I kept it hid. You'd best do ...

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