essociations

Updated: May 10, 2025

Wall, she meant well, but she never see what would be the end on't and how it would read till she had got their initials all carved out on it. She wuz dretfully worked up about it, but I see that it wuz right. For nobody but a fool would want to run all these recollections and memories together, all the different essociations and emotions, that must cluster round each of them rings.

Marietta Holley - Samantha at Saratoga