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  1. Herbert Asbury _ The French Quarter: An

    Brave men don't fight for nothing, like children.' protested Howell's {Major Joe Howell} friend. 'We want to know what we are fighting about. If we are wrong we may apologize.
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  2. Herbert Asbury _ The French Quarter: An

    Until the Civil War there was scarcely a man in public life in New Orleans or Louisiana who had not fought at least one duel; most of them had engaged in several.
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  3. Herbert Asbury _ The French Quarter: An

    You pay your money and you takes your choice.
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  4. Herbert Asbury _ The Gangs of New York

    The basic creed of the gangster, and for that matter of any other type of criminal, is that whatever a man has is his only so long as he can keep it, and that the one who takes it away from him has not done anything wrong, but has merely demonstrated his smartness."
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