. Wife no. 19, or, The story of a life in bondage : being a complete exposé of Mormonism, and revealing the sorrows, sacrifices and sufferings of women in polygamy . rdpiping for polygamy, and thenew Reformation, and thef Order of Enoch, and otherof the elder Brighams pet in-stitutions. He apes his fatherin manner, and, as nearly as hecan, in matter, and his parentis quite proud of him. Therewas some murmuring among the Saints when Brighamsintentions towards him were first known to them, but theysay very little now, but he and his father both know theyare opposed to him. I think there would ha
. Wife no. 19, or, The story of a life in bondage : being a complete exposé of Mormonism, and revealing the sorrows, sacrifices and sufferings of women in polygamy . rdpiping for polygamy, and thenew Reformation, and thef Order of Enoch, and otherof the elder Brighams pet in-stitutions. He apes his fatherin manner, and, as nearly as hecan, in matter, and his parentis quite proud of him. Therewas some murmuring among the Saints when Brighamsintentions towards him were first known to them, but theysay very little now, but he and his father both know theyare opposed to him. I think there would have been openrebellion if either of the other sons, especially Joe, had beenthought of as the future ruler. Briggy is not so quick and bright as either of theothers, nor so well qualified for taking care of himselfwithout the assistance of the tithing-office and other churchperquisites ; but he is infinitely better-hearted, kindlier inimpulse, and is the most popular of them, although that isnot according him a very high place in public has been on a mission, and had his little fling be-fore he settled down to the dignity of his present Briggy.[The Prophets Successor.] SCOLDING THE OLD GENTLEMAN. 475 As he is such a preacher of polygamy, he also practicesit, and is the husband of three wives, of whom the third isthe favorite. Their names are Kate Spencer, Jane Car-rington, and Lizzie Fenton. He does not abuse his wivesas Joseph A. does, and although the first two have occasionto complain of neglect, since he is completely tied to Lizziesside just now, yet he does not allow them to want, but seesthat they have what they need to make life comfortable. Ithink he has more feeling for the physical suffering, at least,of women, than his father, or either of his brothers has. Iknow once, while I was Brighams wife, when I was veryill, he came to see me, and was shocked at the condi-tion in which he found me. I had sent several times to myhusband, telling how il
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