Just close your eyesโand think of England.
I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
Do not to let your feelings (very natural and usual ones) of momentary irritation and discomfort be seen by others don't (as you so often did and do) let every little feeling be read in your face and seen in your manner . . .
We will not have failure - only success and new learning.
When I think of a merry, happy, and free young girl - and look at the ailing aching state a young wife is generally doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.