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Then could we hope to represent something of the progress of art in the spirit world; and would be enabled to depict marvels of landscapes, and the seraphic beauty of the human face with its grace and perfection of form, as it meets us in this artistic land. Yon ask if we have galleries of art here. I should think so: art-love is immortal!
It was not only my art-love which must be sacrificed to my duty as a wife, but my literary tastes must go with it. "The husband is the head of the wife." To be head, he must be superior. An uncultivated husband could not be the superior of a cultivated wife.
After this, I began to make corsets. It was a joy to fit the superb forms of Kentucky women, and my art-love found employment in it, but my husband did not succeed, and went down the river. A man came to see if I could give work to his half-sister, for whose support he could not fully provide. She was a Fitzhugh, a first Virginia family. Her father had died, leaving a bankrupt estate.
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