[Fiction] “He was always such a fool” Adjust Share By J.D. (James Davenport) Whelpley, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Corrupt practices Elections Extortion Fiction New York New York (State) Usury More from J.D. (James Davenport) Whelpley Courtship by character The atoms of Chladni Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > June 1860 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close