A widow of doubtful age will marry almost any sort of a white man.

The Republic needed to be passed through chastening, purifying fires of adversity and suffering: so these came and did their work and the verdure of a new nati…

I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers; what I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats.

The masses of our countrymen, North and South, are eager to clasp hands across the bloody chasm which has so long divided them.

The one good thing to be said about announcing yourself as a writer in the colonial Canadian fifties is that nobody told me I couldn't do it because I was a gi…

Heiraten und Nahnadeln mussen die Frauenzimmer einfadeln.

Were the destiny of woman thus exactly marked out, did she invariably retain the shelter of a parent's or guardian's roof till she married, did marriage give h…