MRS. BALFAME A Novel BY GERTRUDE ATHERTON
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NEW YORK FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1916, by Gertrude Atherton
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FOURTH PRINTING
And woman, yea, woman, shall be terrible in story; The tales too, meseemeth, shall be other than of yore. For a fear there is that cometh out of woman and a glory, And the hard hating voices shall encompass her no more. —The Medea.
MRS. BALFAME