Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him e — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him e — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him e — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him e — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him e — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
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Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time!

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper
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