The Sorrows of Satan

part in our social shams and slanders,--and who in place of my

self-torturing spirit of analysis, has secured an enviable fame and the honour of thousands, allied to a serene content? Why it would be something worth living for, to make such a woman wretched for once in her life!--but, as she is constituted, it is impossible to do it."

She turned from me and walked slowly ...