Mary Augusta Ward

It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership.

How little those who are schoolgirls of today can realize what it was to be a schoolgirl in the fifties or the early sixties of the last century!

Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.

In a small spacecraft, it was hard for the other two guys to sleep when the on-duty man was talking to Mission Control regularly.