Capitolo 86
its times of ease have undertaken a course deprived of study from that her
mind you/he/she has been widened and you/he/she has been deepened. If some prophetic instinct had
the informed one with the tall position for which the future had in shop
his/her, she would not have been able to frequent any more appropriate course to get ready himself/herself/themselves to carry out
with credit the duties that, twenty years later it was to devolve on,
his/her as the wife of the Principal Judge of the union.
This was his wife that Garfield has selected, and he found indeed her a
assistant and a sympathizer in all of his/her pains and the joys. You have it tried
you equalize to any position to which it lifted the rising fame of his/her husband
his/her. Less that one year ago his/her husband said of her: "I have been
marvelously blessed in the discretion of my wife. You are one of the
women fresher and good-balanced than me I have ever seen. You are unstampedable. There
you/he/she has not been a solitary example in my public career when I suffered
in the smallest degree for some comment she ever did. You/he/she would have been
perfectly natural for a woman often to say anything that could be
interpreted badly; but, without any sketch, and with the intelligence and
fresh of his/her character, she has never committed the error of slightest that
I ever felt of. With the competition that has been against me, this way
the discretion has been a true benediction."
Public men that have risen from humble beginnings often suffer the
errors of wives that I/you/they have been static, and you/he/she is disabled to
sympathize with them in the their greatest life of husbands. But as James
A. Garfield grew in the public respect, and honors crowded on him footstep,
from footstep his/her wife held rhythm with him, and you/he/she was always an adaptation and
comprehensive companion and helpmeet.
They started housekeeping in a small fronting of cleaned cottage the
university; and so their gotten married life started. It was at a modest home,
but a happy, and undoubtedly both the happiest hours enjoyed that in the