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I doubt if any man living can truly say that General Sherman owes him a dollar, while thousands know he was generous in giving in proportion to his means.
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gutenberg.orgI doubt if any man living can truly say that General Sherman owes him a dollar, while thousands know he was generous in giving in proportion to his means.
Sherman reflects on General Sherman's reputation for generosity and financial responsibility.
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