How is it possible for me to feel so young and so old at the same time?
I never miss Meeting now," I said. "Do not look surprised. I have sent many a prayer heavenward on your behalf. And your father is not home yet. Your uncle sails under more danger of his own making. There is more to living in a town than I knew when ...
Was he he handsome?" she asked with a sly smirk. "Very. He is still, I think." "The devil, they say, goes about in finery." "And if you believe Beelzebub is as cunning as he is attractive, then I think we have found him.
The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready.
I realized that poverty was a kind of captivity.