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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1. Search the whole document.
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Chapter 41: the winter of 1859.
In 1859 there was an unspoken feeling of avoidance between the political men of the two sections, and even to some extent between such of their families as had previously associated socially together.
Unconsciously, all tentative subjects were avoided by the well-bred of both sections; it was only when some bull in a china shop galloped over the barriers good breeding had established, that there was anything but the kindest manner apparent.
Still the restr1859 there was an unspoken feeling of avoidance between the political men of the two sections, and even to some extent between such of their families as had previously associated socially together.
Unconsciously, all tentative subjects were avoided by the well-bred of both sections; it was only when some bull in a china shop galloped over the barriers good breeding had established, that there was anything but the kindest manner apparent.
Still the restraint was unpleasant to both sides, and induced a rather ceremonious intercourse.
I remember a general start at a dinner party, when Mrs. F., a very well-bred, refined, excellent woman said, An abolitionist friend of ours.
Those of us-at least half of the company — who were from the South felt the neutrality of the feast had not been preserved, and Mr. Davis whispered to his Southern vis-a-vis, Suppose we were to speak of our barn-burner friends.
In the winter of 1858 Mr. Davis, in the mids