David Crockett... A man's wife can hold him devilish uneasy, if she begins to scold and fret, and perplex him, at a time when he has a full load for a railroad car on his mind already.
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When a man is under a lot of stress, he may have a wife who begins to scold and fret. If she does, it’s going to take a real toll on him. In fact, it may be quite devilish worrying about that railroad car when you’re already having marital issues.
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