A Country Gentleman and his Family Quotes

“That is because the Warrenders——" She stopped here, feeling the inappropriateness of what she was about to say. It very often happens that a wife has but little opinion of the race to which her husband belongs. She attributes the defects of her own children to that side instinctively. "It is character," she said, "not health.”
― Margaret Oliphant, A Country Gentleman and his Family