[Pink and White Tyranny by Harriet Beecher Stowe]@TWC D-Link bookPink and White Tyranny CHAPTER XXVII 8/26
"His wife has good times, and goes into the very first society in New York.
People don't care, so long as you are rich, what you do.
Well, I am sure I can't do any thing about it.
I don't know how to live without money,--that's a fact! and I can't learn.
I suppose you would be glad to see me rubbing around in old calico dresses, wouldn't you? and keeping only one girl, and going into the kitchen, like Miss Dotty Peabody? I think I see myself! And all just for one of your Quixotic notions, when you might just as well keep all your money as not.
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