On her lapel was an ivory
button, bearing the words “Votes for Women. She would not let her move. ’
Melusine fought down the raw emotion that threatened to overwhelm her and
drew a steadying breath. ’ She stopped, her lips tightening. He laughed at her
heartily, and she laughed too as she had not for a year. It had seemed to her that life might be very
good indeed with his kindliness and sacrifice about her. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported
to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who
so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of
accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other
phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none
entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering
dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect
of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is
in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be
acquainted. ”
“Very sad—very sad indeed,” he remarked uneasily.
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