Three Vassar girls in South America : a holiday trip of three college girls through the southern continent, up the Amazon, down the Madeira, across the Andes, and up the Pacific coast to Panama . And Dr. Stillman agreed thatit would, provided that one were not quite alone, but for two peoplewho loved each other to begin life so would be like the creation of anew heaven and a new earth. I was not sure whether he was making. IN COM lOKXCE. *j2 THREE VAS:SAK IX SOUTH AMERICA. sport ol mc or whether he was really ^jjrowiiiL; sentinieiiLal, and as Idid not approNc of either attitude, 1 was v
Three Vassar girls in South America : a holiday trip of three college girls through the southern continent, up the Amazon, down the Madeira, across the Andes, and up the Pacific coast to Panama . And Dr. Stillman agreed thatit would, provided that one were not quite alone, but for two peoplewho loved each other to begin life so would be like the creation of anew heaven and a new earth. I was not sure whether he was making. IN COM lOKXCE. *j2 THREE VAS:SAK IX SOUTH AMERICA. sport ol mc or whether he was really ^jjrowiiiL; sentinieiiLal, and as Idid not approNc of either attitude, 1 was vexed enough; and-I askedhim what, in tliat case, would become of liis tine theories of livingtor the benetit of the human race. Then he acknowledged that 1was right; that life in such a paradise would be selfish in the extreme,and not to be wished for b} any one until he had won his after tiiat he read me another of his moral lectures about the joyot li\ ing tor others, and of loving people we dont like, which I toldhim seemed to me an evident paradox. And he even proceeded tomake a personal application of his remarks, and to beg me to choosethe career for which I thought God had particularly fitted me, and inwhich I could do the most good in the world. Oh! I was angry. Itold him that w^e were not all intended to be cart-horses, and hold ournoses to the grindstone. By-the-by, it strikes me now^ that was ra
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