but perhaps you may be as well off as we are—that is, have no Tobacco for them to eat and there I think we nicked the Dogs.
First US President
but perhaps you may be as well off as we are—that is, have no Tobacco for them to eat and there I think we nicked the Dogs.
First US President
Continuing the joke about tobacco worms in the same letter, adding a dry, self-deprecating punchline about his own lack of tobacco.
Late 18th century (approximate)
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