. 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 . ^ and socially, when he married was fond and proud of her husband during the firstyears of his success; but when there was any disagreement. The Indignant Wife. 70 THE prophets LIKING FOR NANCY. between them, she generall}^ got the better of him, beingless passionate in temper, and more quietly decided in man-ner. She forced her husband to respect her and her opin-ions, although he was notoriously unfaithful to her duringa
. 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 . ^ and socially, when he married was fond and proud of her husband during the firstyears of his success; but when there was any disagreement. The Indignant Wife. 70 THE prophets LIKING FOR NANCY. between them, she generall}^ got the better of him, beingless passionate in temper, and more quietly decided in man-ner. She forced her husband to respect her and her opin-ions, although he was notoriously unfaithful to her duringall their married life. Several young girls left the church in consequence of thedishonorable proposals which the Prophet made to of these was a daughter of William Marks, another adaughter of Sidney Rigdon. Both these men — Rigdonespecially — had been his warm friends and supporters ; butthis insult offered to their daughters exasperated them be-yond measure, and both withdrew from him. Marks joinedWilliam Law and his apostate circle, and was as bitter inhis denunciation as Law himself. Rigdon removed fromNauvoo, but still avowed himself a true Mormon, whilehe repudiated Joseph and his teachings. Other 3oung girlsmade affidavits to his offers of Celestial Marriage, and were p
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