![]() ![]() Spencer had explained to us that it would be our duty to lie with our husbands regularly so that we could have children for baby Jesus. ![]() In ninth form, when the girls and boys were separated to prepare us for married life, Mrs. My husband and I were hungry for each other all the time. The first few months of my marriage were sweet ones. Did I love him? We used to say we loved our beaus, my girlfriends and I - I remember spending hours talking about his broad shoulders, his awkward but charming dancing, the bashful way he always said my name. At 17 I wasn't the first girl in my class to marry, but I was one of them, and my husband was a handsome boy from a good family - he had three siblings, like me, and his mama was one of seven. I felt lucky on the day of my wedding dance. Like a lot of things, it didn't happen all at once.įirst I had to get married. In the year of our Lord 1894, I became an outlaw. ![]()
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