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ABRAHAM LINCOLN, VAMPIRE HUNTER BY SETH GRAHAME-SMITH

 "Henry,I am an old man with three sons and a wife who has wept over too many graves already. I will cause her no further grief by getting myself killed. Surely there are a hundred, or a thousand among your kind better suited to the task. Why must you prevail upon me when I am years removed from my best? Send someone else.Yours,—Abraham Henry’s reply came by express a mere four days after Abe sent his refusal off to New York." ABRAHAM LINCOLN, VAMPIRE HUNTER BY SETH GRAHAME-SMITH

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