Show the choice of a wife A german professor selects a woman who can merely stew prunes not because stewing prunes and read ing mabe a delightful bar mony but because he wants prunes stewed for him and chooses to read by himself A falness ol 01 sympathy a shang of life one with another is scarcely ever except in a narrow conventional sense men like to come home and find a blazing fire and a smiling face and an hour of relaxation their serious thoughts and earnest alms in life they keep on one side and this is the carrying out of love and mar ariage almost everywhere in the world and this the degrading of women by both from one of mrs brownings letters 1846 |