paint-saucers

Updated: May 6, 2025

Now, if I were in your place, with my present love for music and dislike of pictures, I'd put her at the piano, and put the paint-saucers, and the oil, and the smutted canvass, out of the window; and then unless he came to his senses like other people I'd thrust Bill Edgerton out after them! I'd never let the best friend in the world spoil my wife."

William Gilmore Simms - Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story