not mind her forgetting the titles of his books. When she becomes a mother, he --being a man of genius--understands that she is a more wonderful being than he can ever hope to be.
Much has been said about the unhappy marriages of great writers. The true reason too often has been that they have married literary amateurs instead of women and wives. Heine was wiser. No one would, of course, pretend that Mathilde was his mate. But, then, what woman could have been? Certainly not that little literary prig he called his "Mouche."
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