Godey
Americannoun
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But Godey tries to whip up extra credibility by introducing each new twist in the drama with a flourish of fact-filled three-by-five cards.
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Maybe not, but Godey is going to tell you.
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When a correspondent asked the Publisher in Philadelphia on which side of a lady a gentleman should sit, Mr Godey advised the left, "for is it not closer to a lady's heart?"
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Plump, benign Louis A. Godey chatted monthly with his "fair readers," giving careful counsel and advice.
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Godey had also halted and fired, but he missed his aim.
From The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself by Peters, de Witt C.
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