The book Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum was written by author Pengilly Mary Huestis Here you can read free online of Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum a good or bad book?
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One thought brings another. When, on the morning after my arrival, Ibegged for milk and biscuit, they refused, and then brought a bowl ofcommon looking soup with black looking bakers' bread. I refused to eatit; if it had been beef tea with soda biscuit in it, I would have takenit myself. They did not live to coax crazy people. Mrs. Mills called inher help, and it did not need many, I was so weak; they held me back, and she stuffed the soup down my throat. When I came here first, I told the nurs...e my name was Mary Huestis; thatwas my maiden name; I hardly know why I prefer that to my sons' name, for they are sons no mother need be ashamed of. My prayers for them havealways been, that they might be a benefit to their fellows; that theygrow to be good men; to be able to fill their places in the world asuseful members of society, not living entirely for themselves, but forthe good of others, an honor to themselves and a blessing to the world. If we live well, we will not be afraid to die. "Perfect love casteth outfear.
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