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Updated: June 19, 2025
And Julia inferred that husbands were mere brutes! Before Marie stepped out of bed, Osborn lighted the gas-fire in the bedroom; she mustn't get cold. She went into the bathroom, and he began to shave, in cold water. As he shaved, he remembered Great Scott! The dining-room fire. The dining-room grate in ashes. Wiping the lather hastily from his face, Osborn hastened out once more.
It was all right for her to put a match to a gas-fire, but ashes and coals ... he hadn't thought of it. He did the dining-room grate almost as successfully as a housemaid, cleared the debris, wondering where one put it, coaxed the fire to blaze and hurried back to dress. Marie dressed, too. "I'm not going to be a breakfast-wrapper woman," she said, as she slid into her garments.
When the baby was nearly three weeks old, he was called upon to lift his wife out of bed for the first time, and to put her in an armchair, which had been prepared with pillows and a rug, by the purring gas-fire.
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