Why does a lady in tight corsets never need comfort? Because she's already so laced. — solaced.
Horror, detective fiction
A pun from his humorous writings.
1840s (approximate)
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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Strange & Unusual"I am constitutionally nervous—high-strung. I have a morbid dread of solitude."
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Humorous