self-contradictorily

Updated: June 4, 2025

Yes" he stayed his mother, imperatively "and such a man as he, though he ground me in the dirt and stamped on me, I will say, it, is worthy of any woman. He can believe in a woman, and that's the first thing that's needed to make a woman like her, true. I don't envy his job." He was speaking self-contradictorily, irrelevantly, illogically, as a man thinks.

William Dean Howells - Fennel and Rue