'You continually humiliate me in the presence of other people by disputing any statement I make and trying to prove me wrong and yourself right.
'No man of any self-respect can enjoy himself in the society of a woman who treats him in this manner; no man can keep on loving a woman who treats him so, and I confess that I no longer love you, and want to go back to my old bachelor freedom.
'My home is the last place on earth to which I look for happiness, and my wife is the last person to whom I look for loving companionship.
'The very best impulses of my nature I have to hide from you, because you do not approve of my liberality and generosity.
'And you have convinced me so absolutely that I am your mental inferior, that I will no longer compel you to live with me.'
Then this bad husband went out and slammed the door and did not come back again.
And afterwards there was a divorce obtained on the grounds of incompatibility, and the deserted wife told her friends of the terrible language this bad husband had used to her, and of his brutal conduct.