Your Affectionate Godmother

by Elinor Glyn

Your Affectionate
Godmother

By
Elinor Glyn
Author of “The Point of View,” “The Reason Why,” etc.

Illustrated by Grace Hart
D. Appleton and Company
New York 1914
Copyright, 1914, by
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
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Copyright, 1912, 1913, by Harper’s Bazaar, Inc.
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Published in England as
“Letters to Caroline”

List of Illustrations

	Page
[ “Never ask your husband questions”]	[Frontispiece]
[ “I think, firstly, she ought to understand the colossal importance of beauty”]	[39]
[ “By all means play your golf and tennis, but try and make your partner feel that these things are a means to securing the end he desires”]	[47]
[ “Numbers of young women do the seeking and the hunting”]	[51]
[ “Marriage is the aim and end of all sensible girls”]	[77]
[“ ‘It is better to marry the life you like, because after a while the man does not matter’ ”]	[81]
[ “Think what it would be to be with him always”]	[84]
[ “If you want to keep him in the blissful state, attend to pleasing his eye and ear when alone with him”]	[103]
[ “Above all, do not be dramatic”]	[129]
[ “A great position will count more than the romantic part of love”]	[134]
[ “I wonder if you smoke, dear girl?”]	[161]
[ “The Tango—dance it, if your friends dance it, and try to do it with the most perfect grace”]	[207]

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