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“–A home which was his home, you senseless twit! How is you have nearly singlehandedly saved our country, and yet you pretend to be such a dullard?” She made a disguised noise at him and put the teacup and saucer on a nearby endtable. “It matters not if his home was a prison or a palace, or his father is a tyrant or a god, or that he possessed only dirt or a library of ages. You have removed him from histhings, and his family, and his home, and you have tried to replace that with your things, and your company, and you. The issue with your husband is not that you are lacking in anything- status, wealth, items, or anything you can imagine. The issue is that you are you, sir.”


I like Martha a lot in greenhouses as one of the few people who is self-aware of the situation at hand brings a reasonable perspective to the situation. Washington, who of course, narrates thest ory and might have the author thinking he’s done nothing wrong - but hey, actually, here’s another point of view.