The town and the county were doomed to a ruin more complete and terrible than the four years of war had brought.
Thomas Dixon Jr. Carolinian
Source
The Leopard's Spots. A Romance of the White Man's Burden—1865-1900 (1902)
- work
- The Leopard's Spots. A Romance of the White Man's Burden—1865-1900
- year
- 1902
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“The town and the county were doomed to a ruin more complete …” Thomas Dixon Jr.. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-4E8E7B6D86. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/4e8e7b6d86
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