wunder · Library

CHAPTER VII. The Other Side

The American Country Girl · Martha Foote Crow — chapter 13 of 58 · ~42 words · public domain

Read in the Wunder reader — free

THE OTHER SIDE

I cannot bear to think what life would be With high hope shrunk to endurance; stunted aims Like broken lances ground to eating knives; And low achievement doomed from day to day To distaste of its consciousness.

George Eliot.

← Previous chapterAll chaptersNext chapter →

The American Country Girl · The Wunder Library — complete classics, free to read, with narration.

© 2026 Wunder Learning LLC · Terms & Privacy