Mrs. Armytage; Or Female Domination

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. A slumber did my spirit seal,<br>I had no human fears;<br>She seemed a thing that could not feel<br>The touch of earthly years. Wordsworth.<br><br>Unnatural must be the state of things in a family, where a child presumes not to give utterance to the grateful and affectionate feelings swelling in its bosom towards a parent. There must be a fault somewhere, perhaps on one side, more probably on both.<br><br>And such was the case with Arthur Armytage.