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MRS. BALFAME
A Novel
BY GERTRUDE ATHERTON
NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1916, by
Gertrude Atherton
All rights reserved, including that of translation into
foreign languages
FOURTH PRINTING
And woman, yea, woman, shall be terrible in story;
The tales too, meseemeth, shall be other than of yore.
For a fear there is that cometh out of woman and a glory,
And the hard hating voices shall encompass her no more.
—The Medea.
MRS. BALFAME