To: ANNIE ADAMS FIELDS January 26, [1863], Wheeling[1]
I know you will forgive me, dear Annie for not writing sooner. I’ve abandoned mail—to be fitted and inspected and looked at by women with mouths full of pins[2] and me eye shut, and I’m tired of…
To ANNIE ADAMS FIELDS [mid-1863], Philadelphia[1]
Dear Annie
I hurry these off in the evening’s mail. I think I did send one to Mr & Mrs Waterston[2] but send one undirected—won’t you find out if I did and repair the omission—if not?
I don’t…
To ANNIE ADAMS FIELDS[April?, 1863], Philadelphia[1]
Dear Annie
I hurry these off in the evening’s mail. I think I did send one to Mr & Mrs Waterston[2] but send one undirected—won’t you find out if I did and repair the omission—if not?
I don’t…
Men’s Rights.
I have always had a perverse inclination to the other side of the question, especially if there was little to be said for it. One hates to be smothered even under truth. What if all the world, as well as our senses, say that the…
To ANNIE ADAMS FIELDS[mid-1863], Philadelphia
Dear Annie
I hurry these off in the evening’s mail. I think I did send one to Mr & Mrs Waterston[1] but send one undirected—won’t you find out if I did and repair the omission—if not?
I don’t believe…
To ANNIE ADAMS FIELDS February 18, [1863], Wheeling
My dear Annie
Only a word I have time for today—to tell you how thoughtful your fancy of giving up pleasure by a visit to you and Boston was. I would dearly love to see you both—but I cannot think…
To ANNIE ADAMS FIELDS January 10, [1863], Wheeling
Only last night dear Annie your Christmas greeting came—too late, too, for me to say to you then how glad I was you had remembered me. It was such a beautiful gift, in conception and reality, just…
“The Clergyman’s Wife"
By the Author of “The Second Life.”
Parsonage, August lst.It rains to-night, a sharp, sleety rain, driving against the windows with a low continual moan. It puts me in mind of the Banshee old[1] Norry used to belong to our…
The Fatal Plunge
The vehement controversy has been going on lately between some of our contemporaries as to the relative cost of living in different American cities. The newly-married couple with a small income are the objects of this anxious…
Unhappy International Marriages
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Probably Half of Nearly 300 Title and Money Romances Prove Failure.
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Differing Ideas and "Intolerable Humiliation"
The international marriage which both husband and wife are now struggling to break was an…
