Gertrude Atherton

The amusements of life, he argued, should be accepted with the same philosophy as its ills. (“The Striding Place”)

The amusements of life, he argued, should be accepted with the same philosophy as its ills. (“The Striding Place”)

– Gertrude Atherton –

The Bell in the Fog & Other Stories

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