bedizzoned

Updated: June 18, 2025

This bedizzoned martyr, this costumer's advertisement, sat and fanned as she recounted her grievances. Her entire allowance for personal expenses, was the wages of nine women, and her husband would not give her another dollar. They, knowing her necessities, were so ungrateful! nobody could think how ungrateful; but in all her sorrows, Martha was her crowning grief.

Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm - Half a Century