Miller wrote: “If you are challenged to fight a duel, you will become involved in a social difficulty wherein you will be compelled to make apologies or…”
The historical account
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Gustavus Hindman Miller
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What’s in a Dream · Gutenberg #926; bibliography identifies the 1901 original and subsequent reprints
Challenge · Heading 383; source lines 5277–5286 · Text transcription
Original source (English)
If you are challenged to fight a duel, you will become involved in a social difficulty wherein you will be compelled to make apologies or else lose friendships.
To accept a challenge of any character, denotes that you will bear many ills yourself in your endeavor to shield others from dishonor.
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