7/16 "I read 'Romeo and Juliet' not long ago, and it struck me that its intention was decidedly moral. If Juliet had been properly submissive to her parents, such calamities would never have befallen her. Then, again, I was greatly struck with the fate that overtook Mercutio--a most suitable punishment for his persistent use of foul language. Did you ever see it in that light, Mr.Glazzard ?" "I confess it is new to me. I shall think it over." The Mayor beamed with gratification. |