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Updated: June 14, 2025
Here would be a settlement-worker, burning with a message, but unable to draw a character or to write dialogue; here would be a business-man, who had studied up the dialect of the region where he spent his summer vacations, and whose style was so crude that one winced as he turned the pages; here would be a poor bookkeeper, or a type-writer, or other cog in the business machine, who had read of the fortunes made by writers of fiction, and had spent all his hours of leisure for a year in composing a tale of the grand monde, or some feeble imitation of the sugar-coated "historical romance" of the hour.
Kate had not taken the view-point which appealed to him, but had been self-consciously virtuous in her determination to lend Ford a helping hand, and resentful because Josephine failed to feel also the urge of uplifting mankind. Mason, poor man, was vaguely nettled; he did not see that Ford needed any settlement-worker encouragement.
I know personally, and love deeply and sincerely, a certain young woman a settlement-worker who for several years conducted an evening class in literature for some girl "pants-makers."
You haven't you haven't married a circus-rider or a settlement-worker or anything like that, have you?" "No." "Lord! what a relief! I breathe again." Jim fired off his secret without further delay. "I've been married, though." "Married? Already? Married to what? Anybody I ever heard of?" His mother was gasping in a dangerous approach to heart failure. Jim protested.
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