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Be it remembered that we command nature, as it were, by obeying nature's laws so the woman who would control her husband does so through obedience.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Age: 68 †
Born: 1796
Born: December 17
Died: 1865
Died: August 27
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