10/13 I like its uglinesses and its hardships, too! I hated it in the city. Do you know what they called me ?--the wild Highlander! "Up here everybody understands my wildness, and thinks none the worse of me. It was different in the city--you've always lived in the north, you old innocent--you don't know! Men, for instance, in society they have a curious logic. They seem to think if a girl is natural she must be bad! Sometimes they acted on that assumption--" "What did I tell you!" cried her father. |