Martha's Rebellion
James Morton has always lived with his sister, Martha, their mother dying when he was young. Martha is seven years his senior, and has spoiled him, waiting on him hand and foot, until he has... Read allJames Morton has always lived with his sister, Martha, their mother dying when he was young. Martha is seven years his senior, and has spoiled him, waiting on him hand and foot, until he has become at the age of fifty, a perfectly unbearable old tyrant, utterly selfish. Dr. Goodw... Read allJames Morton has always lived with his sister, Martha, their mother dying when he was young. Martha is seven years his senior, and has spoiled him, waiting on him hand and foot, until he has become at the age of fifty, a perfectly unbearable old tyrant, utterly selfish. Dr. Goodwill, a friend of the family's, remonstrates with her for humoring him; she declares he was... Read all