Home Lights and Shadows - Timothy Shay Arthur - Livres - Independently Published - 9798648580718 - 30 mai 2020
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Home Lights and Shadows

Timothy Shay Arthur

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Home Lights and Shadows

As for Mr. Herman Uhler, he was looked upon, abroad, as a mild, reasonable, good sort of a man. At home, however, he was held in a very different estimation. The "wife of his bosom" regarded him as an exacting domestic tyrant; and, in opposing his will, she only fell back, as she conceived, upon the first and most sacred law of her nature. As to "obeying" him, she had scouted that idea from the beginning. The words, "honor and obey," in the marriage service, she had always declared, would have to be omitted when she stood at the altar. But as she had, in her maidenhood, a very strong liking for the handsome young Mr. Uhler, and, as she could not obtain so material a change in the church ritual, as the one needed to meet her case, she wisely made a virtue of necessity, and went to the altar with her lover. The difficulty was reconciled to her own conscience by a mental reservation

Médias Livres     Paperback Book   (Livre avec couverture souple et dos collé)
Validé 30 mai 2020
ISBN13 9798648580718
Éditeurs Independently Published
Pages 208
Dimensions 216 × 279 × 11 mm   ·   494 g
Langue et grammaire English  

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