and she has known them from her childhood. When I had put the letter in the post-bag I told her what I had done. It would have been a relief to me if she had shown the spirit to resist and object. But no— she only said, “I will go anywhere with you, Marian. I dare say you are right—I dare say the change will do me good.”
14th.—I wrote to Mr. Gilmore, informing him that there was really a prospect of this miserable marriage taking place,
and she has known them from her childhood. When I had put the letter in the post-bag I told her what I had done. It would have been a relief to me if she had shown the spirit to resist and object. But no— she only said, “I will go anywhere with you, Marian. I dare say you are right—I dare say the change will do me good.”
14th.—I wrote to Mr. Gilmore, informing him that there was really a prospect of this miserable marriage taking place,