I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.


Mississippi Writings (ed. Library of America, 1876) - ISBN: 9780940450073


I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.

I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.

I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.

I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.