re: #121 Anymouse 🌹
More from the same article. It really doesn’t sound accidental (and Harper’s did take twenty years to make a single-word change to her book):
Sorry to reply so late. Yep, those 1860’s were incivil times, and three-year olds are easily frightened by strangers. And heaven forbid that we should be subjected to historical attitudes less enlighteved than our own.