weaker-dispositioned

Updated: August 18, 2026

On these same mornings, but a few hours later, another writer looked down on the same faded tombstones, for Ray Palmer was the teacher of a young ladies' school down Fulton Street beyond Broadway. He was young then, in his twenty-second year, in ill-health, and suffering under discouragements that would have been unendurable to a weaker-dispositioned man.

Charles Hemstreet - Literary New York: Its Landmarks and Associations