The Disappointment of a Woman's Life

'It is strange how custom can mould our tastes and ideas,' he writes. 'I might have seen there was too great a disparity between the ages of the "'parties to make it likely that they were man and wife.' He adds: 'Here is the consequence of being buried alive': Mrs Eastcliff has thrown herself away from her husband, out of sheer ignorance about better individuals existed. A sad pity!'