amethist

Updated: May 27, 2025

Yesterday, being short of money, I sold my amethist pin to Jane, one of the housemaids, for two dollars, throwing in a lace coller when she seemed doubtful, as I had a special purpose for useing funds. Had father been at home I could have touched him, but mother is diferent.

Mary Roberts Rinehart - Bab: a Sub-Deb