Jacob Todd

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    I was not unemployed in my profession by the late John Jacob Astor; a name which, I admit, I love to repeat, for it hath a rounded and orbicular sound to it, and rings like unto bullion.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry ‘til a more convenient season.
    —Mary Todd Lincoln (1818–1882)