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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. To him laughter was a solvent of the difficulties of life, - a gentle, universal balm to soothe the blows and rubs and stings that even the stoutest shoulders must receive from the buffeting of com mon toil, and above all, from the immense effort to set right the tangled tissues and the unhinged framework of this ever lastingly imperfect world in which we live. To Lincoln laughter was not a ges ture; it was' a point of view.
To him laughter was a solvent of the difficulties of life, — a gentle, universal balm to soothe the blows and rubs and stings that even the stoutest shoulders must receive from the buffeting of com mon toil, and above all, from the immense effort to set right the tangled tissues and the unhinged framework of this ever lastingly imperfect world in which we live. To Lincoln laughter was not a ges ture; it was' a point of view.